About Me
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A World Without Pain; A Suggestion for Dubai; Before This Glorious Life is Done’ Face Painted Patriotic Alexis
The New Yorker has an interesting article’”A World Without Pain” where the function of pain in the human condition is explored. It is a fascinating idea, and to quote from the article: ‘: But what…
Achieving Brilliance; A Strange But Fulfilling Valentine’s Day, An Old Poem; A Visit to the Trump; An Email to Triple C; A Chance to Sponsor Clare; Socks
A wonderful email greeted me this morning. It was from Laura at Sotheby’s Institute of Art. She: Brilliant! Thank you so much for sending these through to me! I’m pleased to confirm that I am…
Vancouver Phobia; Impressions and Connections; Magnetism; Loyalty to VSO; Off for a Fantastic Day
An Admission: I am experiencing Vancouver phobia as dreading my return to that City. The contrast to the experiences in New York and San Francisco are extreme, and it is not my imagination. It is…
Unsolicited Advice; Hottie or Sir Richard; Mavis Gallant; T trashes T; Tapioca Pudding; ending with A Competition
In the midst of a training session at the Equinox I received a test: He: Hello Alexis Me: At the gym with Hottie He: Enjoy yourself. You could probably go a step forward with the…
I Have the Greatest New Friends, Not So Much the Old Ones; The Joy and Wonder of Instagram; A Fine Dance But Not so Great Post Traumatic Stress Reaction
I have the greatest new friends. This from a London friend. SheL Wishing you much and long happiness, dear, crazy Alexis. All my love. Christine My old friends have proven so disappointing but rather than…