“Climbing is never about climbing, it is about connections, about trying, about facing your fears and reaching your goals.
It is about life, for which climbing is the greatest metaphor”
Schlagwort-Archiv: Angst
Lebensberg.
Steck den Kopf nicht in den Sand.
Obdachlose in der Kälte
Menschen sterben auf der Flucht
Ein paar Inseln gehen unter
Wegen Dreck in der Luft
Früher fuhren die Busse öfter
Und die Innenstadt stirbt aus
Hier ein Loch in der Straße
Und dort ein leeres Kaufhaus
Imagined Image.
Could it be, then, that Daniel’s true cowardice lay in that he could not stand for people to think poorly of him?
Neal Stephenson: The Confusion
In 15 Minuten.
I’m 70 now and all my life I’ve heard that the Russians would one day make a surprise attack and, within 48 hours occupy the Eiffel Tower. Fait accompli! We in the West were weak – perhaps not right now but we would be within the next five if we did not invest much more in ”defence”.
Well, these damn Russians haven’t come yet – another reason we shouldn’t trust them, I assume!
Schlafstein.
Der Kranich hält den Stein,
des Schlafs sich zu erwehren.
Wer sich dem Schlaf ergibt,
kommt nie zu Gut und Ehren.
Giebellied des Kranichhauses in Otterndorf, zitiert in Wikipedia: Kraniche
Dealing with deal with it.
She had promised to deal with the situation, which worried him as much as the problem itself.
David Lagercrantz: The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye