{"id":621,"date":"2012-02-22T10:55:45","date_gmt":"2012-02-22T10:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soundslikewish.wordpress.com\/?p=621"},"modified":"2012-02-22T10:55:45","modified_gmt":"2012-02-22T10:55:45","slug":"366-unusual-things-days-49-53-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soundslikewish.org\/?p=621","title":{"rendered":"366 unusual things: days 49-53"},"content":{"rendered":"

18th Feb – Doing some exercises in the book How to think like Leonardo da Vinci:\u00a0 Seven steps to genius everyday<\/em> (Michael Gelb), I noticed after a few pages that the cover of my notebook, a gift from a son, says ‘I have nothing to declare except my genius’ (Oscar Wilde).<\/p>\n

19th Feb – Removed a metal and glass shower door and replaced it with a rod and curtain.\u00a0 The splash of the shower is no longer tinny and echoey, but soft like rain on porcelain.<\/p>\n

20th Feb – This morning a Housing tenant, the one who exposed himself to the ATM camera at the local shops, is getting into a fluoro yellow hatchback in a fire-engine red business shirt, a blonde woman at the wheel.<\/p>\n

21st Feb – Today I noticed that I have 22 followers, many of whom I’ve never heard from.\u00a0 They follow me like shy phantoms.<\/p>\n

22nd Feb – A few weeks ago I ordered some fabric online for the first time.\u00a0 I wanted this dark red organza with orange and yellow checks, as it is in the sample online.<\/p>\n

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The online sample<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Organza surprise!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

But this is what I got:\u00a0 a bold gold cage embroidered onto look-at-me red.\u00a0 With turquoise and cream triangles.\u00a0 It was one of those ‘ha ha ha, well, that didn’t work’ moments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

18th Feb – Doing some exercises in the book How to think like Leonardo da Vinci:\u00a0 Seven steps to genius everyday (Michael Gelb), I noticed after a few pages that the cover of my notebook, a gift from a son, says ‘I have nothing to declare except my genius’ (Oscar Wilde). 19th Feb – Removed … <\/p>\n

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