Glass-and-Sand

Futile musings of an old ghost

Tag: bushido

  • Tegel, Love and Memory 171

    Tegel, Love and Memory 171

    In Tegel, Paul reflects on recent changes after returning from France, including renting an apartment and revising his thesis. He discovers his late father Julian’s blog, which reveals insights into his father’s life, interests, and struggles. As Paul prepares for Solange’s arrival, he contemplates Julian’s literary influence and connections.

  • 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.…