{"id":1946,"date":"2012-08-10T23:30:45","date_gmt":"2012-08-10T23:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soundslikewish.wordpress.com\/?p=1946"},"modified":"2012-08-10T23:30:45","modified_gmt":"2012-08-10T23:30:45","slug":"366-unusual-things-days-219-223","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soundslikewish.org\/?p=1946","title":{"rendered":"366 unusual things: days 219-223"},"content":{"rendered":"

6th August – Currently watching the documentary Shoah <\/em>by Claude Lanzmann, all 9 hours of it, for an hour and a half each night.\u00a0 Each night I’m also learning German online.<\/p>\n

7th August – This morning I woke when it was dark and looked at my clock’s glow-in-the-dark hands:\u00a0 6 o’clock.\u00a0 After a long time waiting for the sun to rise, I looked at the clock again:\u00a0 2 o’clock.\u00a0 The clock hands, the first time, must have actually said 12.30 am.<\/p>\n

8th August – Through my window I watched a man arrive in a black car wearing a black suit and very black glasses. He had a quiet conversation with two guys in hoodies, then opened his car door and invited them to get in, gently touching one on the back, a reluctant passenger.\u00a0 The car moved away slowly.<\/p>\n

9th August – A Superb Fairy-wren just landed on my windowsill.\u00a0 Never seen this in the 15 years I’ve been here.\u00a0 It’s female and looks like a fat flying mouse with a vertical tail.<\/p>\n

10th August – Heard a story on the news about a Dalmatian breeder who also owns a newborn Dorper lamb which has black spots on a white-based coat (normally they have a black head on a white body).\u00a0 The lamb’s mother has rejected it, but a female Dalmatian has adopted it, licking it every now and then.\u00a0 The lamb has tried to nuzzle up to her udder.<\/p>\n

\"Julie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

6th August – Currently watching the documentary Shoah by Claude Lanzmann, all 9 hours of it, for an hour and a half each night.\u00a0 Each night I’m also learning German online. 7th August – This morning I woke when it was dark and looked at my clock’s glow-in-the-dark hands:\u00a0 6 o’clock.\u00a0 After a long time … <\/p>\n

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