Lord Peter Wimsey

"My formula for greatness in a human being is amor fati - that one wants nothing to be different, not forward, not backward, not in all eternity. Not merely to bear what is necessary, still less conceal it--but love it." -Friedrich Nietzsche

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Jabberwock

An Irawati Karve biography + The Girl with the Needle: scattered thoughts - A few days ago I attended a stimulating discussion about Irawati Karve and her work — it was centred on the new book *Iru*, coauthored by Karve’s granddau...
1 week ago
Neil Gaiman's Journal

Breaking the Silence - Over the past many months, I have watched the stories circulating the internet about me with horror and dismay. I’ve stayed quiet until now, both out of ...
5 weeks ago
~Notre Amour~

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3 years ago
Kapten Umbad

Tips kulkas untuk menghemat energi, dan uang - Kulkas adalah salah satu pemabuk energi terbesar di rumah tangga rata-rata, setelah sistem pemanas dan pendinginan dan pemanas air panas. Anda tidak dapa...
7 years ago
WickedEye's Quotient

Hope & Grief (or, Thank you, Mr. Nimoy.) - When Leonard Nimoy died, I could not comment...could not write at all. The loss went too deep; the space he left was so full of things I had never examin...
9 years ago
Nebula's Quill

Journey Song - Oh heart, Strength, be ever your song. Steepest and narrow Of paths you've chose. Oh heart, Suffering, stays close. An ally he must be. For only ...
12 years ago
gladwell.com

My greatest triumph! - Sorry. I can't resist. John Carson, a fellow runner from Canada, unearthed this photo from the archives of the Toronto Star. It's the finals of the 1500 me...
14 years ago
The Fallen

Working on a Dream - It's been a while, but Out here the nights are long, the days are lonely I think of you and I'm working on a dream I'm working on a dream Now the cards...
15 years ago
Life in the Jing

11 days left! And still no tickets :-( - This morning I went with Kimberly in the last and final attempt to score some tickets for the Olympic Games. Well...that was something worth writing about....
16 years ago
Television Without Pity

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Bear's Battlestar Blog

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The Economist

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Salon

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