https://padlet.com/epatt016/g9slu87u24qzzdt2 en-us 2022-09-17 22:49:48 UTC 2026-02-21 03:57:33 UTC hello@padlet.com epatt016 https://padlet.com/epatt016/g9slu87u24qzzdt2/wish/2301261320 2022-09-17 23:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/epatt016/g9slu87u24qzzdt2/wish/2301261320 epatt016 https://padlet.com/epatt016/g9slu87u24qzzdt2/wish/2301272473 "In the dead flowerbeds, the fragments of the tile were lifted by the thrust of growing flowers and joined together, raising a sonorous whirlwind of clay, to fall like rain on the framework of the roof. The house grew, once more assuming its normal proportions, modestly clothed. Ceres became less gray. There were more fish in the fountain. And the gurgling water summoned forgotten begonias back to life."

-Journey Back To The Source, Section II ]]> 2022-09-18 00:29:53 UTC https://padlet.com/epatt016/g9slu87u24qzzdt2/wish/2301272473 epatt016 https://padlet.com/epatt016/g9slu87u24qzzdt2/wish/2303629683 2022-09-19 19:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/epatt016/g9slu87u24qzzdt2/wish/2303629683 epatt016 https://padlet.com/epatt016/g9slu87u24qzzdt2/wish/2305851765 "About three months after we arrived, I realized I was pregnant. The child would be a little ice man. I could feel its chill inside me, Our new family would never again set foot outside the South Pole. I am lonelier than anyone else in the world."
-The Ice Man, Haruki Murakami ]]> 2022-09-21 00:29:09 UTC https://padlet.com/epatt016/g9slu87u24qzzdt2/wish/2305851765 epatt016 https://padlet.com/epatt016/g9slu87u24qzzdt2/wish/2306645264 "Already the children of our village no longer dance to the light at our festivals. They insist on 'Sound-dances'; preferring 'music' to light. They hide their natures, clans, and status. They do not wear their clan colours. Some of our marriageable young girls refuse to wear the courtship tassels. They refuse to give the world knowledge of themselves. It's a perverse game they play. Yesterday, at the beginning of the Mother-Infant Festival, some children insisted on mouth-singing, even though their parents could not understand a word they said. And when they talk, they hide their conversations, imitating the mouth-speakers' mouth- to-ears talk, what the Earthers call" - this she finger-spelled in English - '"whispers'." 

-Lingua Franca, Carole McDonnell, page 7]]> 2022-09-21 11:24:07 UTC https://padlet.com/epatt016/g9slu87u24qzzdt2/wish/2306645264 epatt016 https://padlet.com/epatt016/g9slu87u24qzzdt2/wish/2306652955 2022-09-21 11:30:13 UTC https://padlet.com/epatt016/g9slu87u24qzzdt2/wish/2306652955