January 1, 2010
Two quotes for the turning of the year.
Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the
river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger;
it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire
Jorge Luis Borges
Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.
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Happy New Year everybody. New decade, new possibilities.
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