Thursday, June 12, 2008

Sleep, revolution and job done.

1. Taking a snooze in the middle of the day.

2. Persepolis. A very beautiful animated film about growing up during the Iranian Revolution. It reminded me of the freedoms I take for granted -- such as going to the theatre and sitting with Nick, and then walking home with him.

3. A pile of edited pages marked with pink tabs.
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