Tout s'accélère et je n'aurai même pas le loisir de dire aux générations qui me suivent, "de mon temps! c'était mieux..", car rien n'est suffisamment stable pour l'affirmer. Nos habitudes changent et je l'espère reviendront vers celles de nos grand parents, même si nous ne retournerons pas obligatoirement vivre dans leur village. Par contre, si nos relations avec l'utilisation des technologies
Look, there's a giant spider! Run! Just kidding! This gigantic sculpture of the spider named "Maman" is 30 feet in height and width, with a sac containing 26 marble eggs. It's one of Louise Bourgeois, the creator, famous sculptures. There's one stainless steel version which is currently being lend to the Tate Modern in London. There are another six bronze casts located at National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa, State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Mori Art Museum in Tokyo, Samsung Museum of Modern Art in Seoul and Havana in Cuba. What a fine piece of contemporary sculpture that I would like to put in front of my house, if only I can afford it.
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Everyone has commented today that I look nice. I am wearing a nice jacket/pant suit that I haven't worn in ages... because I value comfort over style and I am fashionably impared.I admit it. Everyone knows it. I try to keep my forays into style as basic as possible, lest someone get injured.Ali checks me over when we go out to make sure I haven't committed some fashion faux-pas that would send the polite world reeling.To be honest, I tend to wear pants or skirts paired with comfortable, plain, cotton shirts and cardigans. I may resemble a pre-school teacher except for the fact that I will not wear holiday theme sweaters or anything involving "applique".Today I look like a business person for no other reason than I have terrible memory.Maman has taken a liking to our washer/dryer (I think it's a novelty that will wear off, kind of like the kids that play with their new toys and then abandon them a few weeks later for their familliar favorites).She has taken to washing our laundry dai
Une mère guidant son petit à travers ses premiers pas dans la vie, une mère qui le laisse faire ses expériences, mais qui n’est pas très loin derrière, une mère qui, peu importe ce qui arrive est toujours là…
