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Just a Thought

Posted on February 25, 2019 by GirlZoot

Sandy gave her mother a look of secret ferocity which meant: you promised to leave us all on our own, and a promise is a promise, you know it’s very bad to break a promise to a child, you might … Continue reading →

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Just a Thought

Posted on February 12, 2019 by GirlZoot

Flying feels the same whether the engines are working or not. —Bernard Schlink/The Reader

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Just a Thought

Posted on February 11, 2019 by GirlZoot

One of the men told me he was a policeman, but he wasn’t wearing a uniform, which I thought was disappointing: if I were a policeman, I was certain, I would wear my uniform whenever I could. —Neil Gaiman/The Ocean … Continue reading →

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Posted on August 17, 2018 by GirlZoot

It had never occurred to him until now that a hero would sleep on the ground. —Lloyd Alexander/The Book of Three

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Posted on August 15, 2018 by GirlZoot

I have dreamed of that song, of the strange words to that simple rhyme-song, and on several occasions I have understood what she was saying, in my dreams. In those dreams I spoke that language too, the first language, and … Continue reading →

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Just a Thought

Posted on August 14, 2018 by GirlZoot

What is law? Is it what is on the books, or what is actually enacted and obeyed in a society? Or is a law what must be enacted and obeyed, whether or not it is on the books, if things … Continue reading →

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Just a Thought

Posted on August 7, 2018 by GirlZoot

I always had the feeling that no one understood me anyway, that no one knew who I was and what made me do this or that. And you know, when no one understands you, then no one can call you … Continue reading →

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Just a Thought

Posted on August 6, 2018 by GirlZoot

The best way to get kidnapped is to be a beautiful nymphomaniac with rich and loving parents. Don’t have time to cultivate a sex addiction and/or a loving relationship with your parents? No worries. You can always go to Mexico, … Continue reading →

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Just a Thought

Posted on August 3, 2018 by GirlZoot

For instance, what if someone were peering at me right now, through their curtains, the inside of their house dark and still – maybe they’re manic depressive. And they look outside and see me, the personification of a defeated sigh … Continue reading →

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Just a Thought

Posted on August 2, 2018 by GirlZoot

As we age, we become our parents; live long enough and we see faces repeat in time. —Neil Gaiman/The Ocean At The End Of The Lane

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