I finally finished watching The Hedgehog. I realize now that I am way too involved with the book itself and I can't have an unbiased opinion of the movie. Unbiased or not, my opinion is that the movie leaves a lot to be desired.
Maybe I was trying to finish the book before watching the movie. I even missed the book discussion because I was procrastinating, did you know that, Ram? Sigh... I told my friend I was going to finish the book and ooppsss... I didn't! Not on time. Not even to discuss it with my friend who lovessss the book.
Unresolved pain. Nostalgia. Fire. Vivid dreams at night. Immense love. I read the other day something an old friend once told me. Go back to what you were good at when you were a child. That's where your natural talent is. I go back, and so many things come up. So many interests. Infinite curiosity. I loved words when I was a child. But I also loved animals and nature. I also loved music and poetry. The beach made me go without sleep. I also loved to dance. I remember attracting people's comments while dancing at parties. Not because I was good but because I did my own thing. I also liked cooking and baking from an early age. Books were also my private world. But who am I now, forty years later? I listen to Riccardo Cocciante, and my heart fills with raw emotion. How can someone be so good and write the most beautiful songs? I need to understand Italian better, but what I know and feel with his songs is beyond anything material. The power of art has to move us. That streng
I lost my fancy red phone. It's new and I don't have many contacts stored in it. Just the most important ones. I will pay ramson if found and returned. I suspect Dear R., that you know where my phone is. If that's the case, you only have to return it. No questions asked.
Wow, finally! What took you so long??
ReplyDeleteMaybe I was trying to finish the book before watching the movie. I even missed the book discussion because I was procrastinating, did you know that, Ram? Sigh... I told my friend I was going to finish the book and ooppsss... I didn't! Not on time. Not even to discuss it with my friend who lovessss the book.
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