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  • p is for peregrination

    Peregrination : a journey, especially a long or meandering one — also a pilgrimage. Age is a constituent part of the subject who writes … that midway point clearly isn’t mathematical: for who could calculate it in advance? It relates to an event, a moment, a change experienced as meaningful, solemn: a sort of ‘total’ realization…

  • saturday

    here we go again i thought you were my friend tonight the clocks go back and not a moment too soon because it is not until 08:00 (now) that i’m beginning to see the light, if it can even be called that.

  • thursday

    the philosopher eva meijer used to write a column in the dutch newspaper nrc and then she got cancelled … perhaps for being too esoteric? this is one of my favourites, from 2023 (in dutch).

  • wednesday

    the amazing mammoth eight and a half hour film ‘fortuyn on-hollands’ by menna laura meijer, cut into eight parts for tv, is essential viewing for anyone who was in nederland in the nineties and early 2000s. as the director says, it is not actually about pim fortuyn. it’s about the problem of white people…

  • monday

    yesterday was a beautiful autumn day and some of it was spent outside. today it is raining. clouds are moving. breakfast will not be porridge. an article from the millions about nothing that may be of interest and to test nextcloud’s ability to serve archived webpages.

  • sunday

    i moved the website to a server in nuremburg — of all places. it was a whole to do, as it always is, you might say it was a nuremburg trial … boom boom. and it’s still not finished.a security certificate has been installed but the browser still gives a ‘not secure’ warning. the…