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Whale thoughts – lexa
https://cheelex.com/2016/02/28/whale-thoughts
February 28, 2016. March 31, 2016. The human brain is incredible. I see an image of a sperm whale on the National Geographic Traveler Magazine app. And, my goodness, how striking that particular image is. The almost incomprehensible size of his head; the scratches carved into his large nose (like unsophisticated teen graffiti on a grey school wall); and the marine blue background. Anyway, I digress. Because BOOM! Just the right angle. How long did that face take to form in the elements, and how many more...
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Lassitude – lexa
https://cheelex.com/2016/02/27/lassitude
February 27, 2016. March 31, 2016. From the grey concrete stench of London. And although it is Saturday. An overwhelming lethargy blocks my usual sense of weekend frisson. Outside the tail-end of winter is dragging. Friday night’s litter blowing in the ugliest corners of the streets. And exhausted looking Londoners walk. Spent, both emotionally and financially. I hunger to be sitting on this step. The retained heat of the bleached stone slowly creeping up my aching spine. So content in the Italian heat.