Entries Tagged as ‘Achilles' heel’

December 20, 2008

I left my heart

As an outsider looking in, the United States, with its far-reaching imprint, already has the power to captivate; how more so when one is enveloped in its intoxication. It is not hard to fall in love with this country – I left my heart in San Francisco.
Our holiday was AWESOME! Never have I felt a [...]

November 15, 2008

How few and far between

Are truly great pieces of writing.
I do not mean unending prose by William Shakespeare, Jane Austen and the like. Rather, my admiration stems from television scripts, wedding toasts and acceptance speeches – little things that will probably not be considered our canons of the future.
Whether I am able to continue with my Honours or etch [...]

November 13, 2008

Same sex

I am infatuated with a girl.
We go to the same gym. I see her only once a week. I think she is younger than me. She looks Eurasian. She has a mop of short hair. Her skin is pale and her cheeks are naturally flushed. She is perpetually sullen. She seems wholesome, which is totally [...]

November 9, 2008

Mother, may I?

I like sweaty sportsmen as much as the next girl (or gay man); the more skin and muscle definition we see, the better. But isn’t it amazing what additional spools of thread can accomplish?
Thanks to the Tennis Masters Cup, there is sexiness in a suit and sportswear.