It felt so wholesome and inspiring to see this miniature library: 1,515 miniature books, with a statue of Don Quixote, its patron. It even has a hidden passage to L’Enfer.
Bibliotheca Thurkowiana Minor (Huis van het Boek, The Hague)
A few of the many things on my walk today that made me stop and look more closely: an owl-shaped letterbox, a model boat caught in a window, and a little library.
“The sense of that crack in reality between what is and what might be, my father passed on to me [...] It may be the crack where books and songs are born.”
Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen, Larry McMurtry
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A 17th-century house in my neighborhood, now used as an office, that I pass almost every day and am always drawn towards.
“Of course, very few people go through the gate and abandon the beautiful phenomenon of the outside world for the interior reality that they intuit . . .”
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My cinematographer casually living in the most Viennese building possible. You’d never guess it from the exterior.
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‘Longest way round is shortest way home.’
— James Joyce, “Ulysses” (1922, p. 360)
















































