I dreamt there was a mirror
And it reflected everything
that was reality.
Except for one thing.
My face wasn’t reflected.
— meepingblog
Dreaming
It transforms the work of men into ridiculous parables.
— meepingblog
The Alchemist
“It’s the point at which, as we say in the language of the desert, one ‘dies of thirst just when the palm trees have appeared on the horizon.’”
Monstrous Devices
“The air under the bus was warmer, he noted. It smelled terribly of spent oil and rubber. He was about to watch his legs get crushed, he thought, weirdly calm.”
Mermaids: The Myths, Legends & Lore ( Book Review )
“You’ll know that a person has been drowned by a nix if you see blue spots speckling the victim’s recovered body.”
Rating: Mixed Feelings
Synopsis
Mysterious, magical, and mesmerizingly beautiful, mermaids have enchanted humanity for thousands of years. No matter where you go on Planet Earth you’ll hear stories of the elusive and evocative sea creatures, who are sometimes benevolent, sometimes destructive, but always alluring. They swim the seven seas, splash about in rivers and lakes, and even frolic in fountains and wells. And these tantalizing creatures play a more important role in today’s society than you might think. (source: Amazon
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