May 2012 – Irina Writes

All cities feel the same in the summer*.

Walking through London these last two days I felt like walking through cities I’d walked through before. Under temperatures +22 degrees, the city is familiar and quiet and taking its time. On Rosebury Avenue and Shaftesbury Avenue yesterday I felt like walking through quiet and romantic neighbourhoods in New York. At Piccadilly Circus I relived…
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“Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink.”

I saw the girl sitting down for minutes thinking of what to say. She had been trying to do this for long but always found it difficult to get her thoughts in order and emotions under control. “[It felt like] I had at last met someone just like me.” “Many times I thought I need…
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Month: May 2012