http://www.sharpsand.net/2009/04/15/vietnam-diary-5-nhat-ky-5/ Joseph Duemer's blog about reading, writing, politics, birds, food, & weather Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:31:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.sharpsand.net/2009/04/15/vietnam-diary-5-nhat-ky-5/comment-page-1/#comment-9761 jd Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:54:43 +0000 http://www.sharpsand.net/?p=1365#comment-9761 Ed, you have much more romantic view of travel than I do! It is weird, though, how a long trip by air, with several layovers, puts one right outside of time. The return to temporal normality can be quite a strange experience -- for instance, I'm writing this at around four in the morning, which I assure you is not a normal time for me to be responding to a comment on my blog! Ed, you have much more romantic view of travel than I do! It is weird, though, how a long trip by air, with several layovers, puts one right outside of time. The return to temporal normality can be quite a strange experience — for instance, I’m writing this at around four in the morning, which I assure you is not a normal time for me to be responding to a comment on my blog!

]]> http://www.sharpsand.net/2009/04/15/vietnam-diary-5-nhat-ky-5/comment-page-1/#comment-9760 edward mycue Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:51:08 +0000 http://www.sharpsand.net/?p=1365#comment-9760 joseph, some day you might write a bob dylan-esque medley abt airports and how them meld and morph and segue into lyric melodies streaming through skies and clouds laced in with agendas and expectations and longings that are part homesickness and at least another part reverie with all the confusions of youth and age attenuated into those moments before dawn before you are fully conscious. ed joseph, some day you might write a bob dylan-esque medley abt airports and how them meld and morph and segue into lyric melodies streaming through skies and clouds laced in with agendas and expectations and longings that are part homesickness and at least another part reverie with all the confusions of youth and age attenuated into those moments before dawn before you are fully conscious. ed

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