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Archive for August, 2007

Trading parts of your history

Posted by Cecile on August 27th, 2007

“You have to get rid off her, you realise that, don’t you?”
“Yes, I do…”
“I mean, I don’t want to come across like a possessive and controlling girlfriend, but the simple truth is that I am possessive and controlling, and being with me has its consequences…”
“I know, it’s okay, don’t worry about it. I won’t contact […]

In a void between going and gone

Posted by Cecile on August 20th, 2007

Picture me at work today. I’m stuck to my too cheap and undoubtedly second hand chair, my hands are resting on my ugly, grey and hardly representative desk and my eyes stare at my computer screen without capturing or mentally processing anything.
I’m bored. Hell, I’m so bored. In fact I’m so bored that I have […]

The Smile of Excuse

Posted by Cecile on August 13th, 2007

Flashback to the sunny streets of a little town in Greece. Matt and I walk past one of the many semi-professional shops. It sells cheap jewellery, but it shines and shimmers and I’ve wanted Matt to buy me an inexpensive but symbolic ring for ages so I’m getting impatient and therefore less picky.
We take a […]

Harry Potter and the Purpose of Meaning

Posted by Cecile on August 6th, 2007

I closed my copy of the book I’d waited for for so long. I’d just finished reading the last few pages. Now it was done and it was over.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows; number seven, the last in the series. I had waited for it for what felt like entire centuries, but what in […]