Thursday 15 February 2007

scar



"'The necessary condition for an image is sight,' Janouch told Kafka; and Kafka smiled and replied: 'We photograph things in order to drive them out of our minds. My stories are a way of shutting my eyes.'"

Wednesday 14 February 2007

heart (breaking)



'Britain's 12 million children are the unhappiest and unhealthiest of all 21 industrialised countries worldwide'
UNICEF, 2007

Tuesday 6 February 2007

independence day



“The worst of being a parent is my fate, then: being an adult. Not owning the right language; not dreading the same dreads and contingencies and missed chances; the fate of knowing much yet having to stand like a lamppost with its lamp lit, hoping my child will see the glow and venture closer for the illumination and warmth it mutely offers.” Richard Ford

Sunday 4 February 2007