visits | visits
Nov.02.2012
I hardly ever pay visits. I love a lively discussion, but rather not in someone’s home. Visiting is a bit superficial, like a ‘novel without an extra layer of meaning’.
The reason I’m heaving these thoughts is because I’ve just finished the final part of a biography about Dutch writer Gerard Reve (...
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Sep.08.2010
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The number of visits to my Red Room page just turned 99993. I'd like to see it turn to 99999 and then to the 100,000. Numbers seem more impressive when they are all the same. But, I am finishing my *thriller* and by the time I...
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Sep.19.2009
2:47pm
What do you do when someone you love is getting ready to drop their body (what some people call death)? Not an easy thing, my friend, for you or the one you love. But let me share a little known secret. There is no such thing as death. Death means an ending. My friend Webster calls it a...
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Apr.03.2009
Are your boys home for the weekend?
It's the question my mother asks me every week. No, I tell her. I didn't expect them to be. They're busy with their own lives.
She takes me by surprise each and every time she asks me this question because it never occurs to me that my sons (20 and 23, in...
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