Glass-and-Sand

Futile musings of an old ghost

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  • Dear friends 217

    Dear friends 217

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  • My girl

    My girl

    Looking at her green eyes, observing me, with what I took to be amusement, I was thinking: “It’s straightforward, what do you love most, the lock, the key, or the chain? Or, maybe, what do you think is the most touching? The lock because it’s never used, the key because I hold it, or the…

  • Quel nom!

    Quel nom!

    Volumes have been written about Honoré! It’s the name of several sovereigns of Monaco, starting with the first one, and of course the forename of several interesting people, like Honoré de Balzac, or Honoré Daumier, or Honoré d’Urfé, author of “L’Astrée“… It was the name of a ship, of a film, about the historical warrior…

  • Bushido

    Bushido

    She appears rarely, usually in winter, often in a background of snowy mountains. I do not doubt she was a great warrior, a long disappeared breed. Her garment is usually simple, that of a medieval peasant of ancient Japan, or perhaps, China. We speak, but I would be incapable of telling you in what language.…