1. (above) my 3 favourite paintings //
it made me happy that one of my friend said that the painting of the men with the beard looks like me
2. soft stone grey :
…
sometimes unlovable.
not always. and always beautiful.
except for your beard,
which you hated, and i adored.
which neither of us spoke about.
i was kept quite
by your behaviour.
you behaved as if it wasn´t there.
whereas it was, one of the facts,
like the long guard hairs on a fox.
twenty. just under the chin……
out of craig raine´s “a la recherche du temps perdu”
3. grilled persian eggplants with mint, tarragon, basil, parsley and walnut salad and 4 friends!