Definiciones del
Diccionario de la lengua española de la Real Academia Española:
comprensión.
(De comprehensión).
1. f. Acción de comprender.
compresión.
(Del lat. compressĭo, -ōnis).
1. f. Acción y efecto de comprimir.
Y tú, ¿irías al taller ofrecido por esta gente?
cloud
alone
in the blue, a small cloud, broad
in the beam as a nursery aeroplane
crumbles
and fades
to leave
a wisp
of
vapour
.
I’ll admit it: I’m terrified of the dentist. Not any particular dentist. All dentists. And of all dental procedures, including simple check ups. The only time I’ve had hysterics was in the dentist’s chair.
Looking back, I’d say it was worth it, as I now have some personal knowledge of hyperventilating, of the pins and needles effect in the limbs – or “tingling in the extremities”, as I think it’s called in the textbooks – and of the complete inability to stop sobbing long enough to explain that I was fully aware of how silly I was being.
Surely this sort of experience has to be beneficial for someone who wants to be able to write from different points of view?
Continue reading “lavender-scented worries”
According to Wikipedia – and, yes, I realise just how limited that authority is – the Information Age is a term used to refer to the present era which has come into use due to “the global economy’s shift in focus away from the production of physical goods […] and towards the manipulation of information.”
I would suggest, though, that although we live in the Information Age, the current generation don’t process the information they have access to, they simply pass it on.
I found a link to a video in my inbox the other day from a writer friend, together with an exasperated exclamation that someone was “using his idea”. He knows as well as I do that there’s no copyright in ideas, but the exasperation was real enough.
Continue reading “the cps generation”
Yesterday the summer ended in Madrid. There were several torrential rain storms – proper “vertical rain” soldiering down – during the afternoon and evening, and then the worst hail storm I’ve seen in years which started around 1:00 a.m.
Continue reading “change in the weather”
don't confuse the narrator 