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How to be precise

     kurdish black tea with rose & cardamom from Murî ( rating: 3.6/5)  not usually a fan of astringent black teas but i liked how deep its sapidity still was, righteously balanced with the floral.                                                        Slicing ginger root yesterday urged me to consider why the verb "gingerly" is derived from the plant. What does it mean exactly to take delicate action upon a subject? The online thesaurus provided "precisely" and "accordingly" as its most equitable synonyms, but I can't help but feel dissatisfied with its supposed parallels. To take action gingerly, yes, entails a certain precaution, but not necessarily a causation for accuracy. It means to move small, to move dearly, to take gentle care with the way you have chosen to perform such action, more so for the sake of feeling ...

20 very, very Impermanent Things

20 THINGS OF IMPERMANENCE TO BE CHALLENGED:
  1. of rations
  2. of biting my nails
  3. of sewing needles
  4. of the sewing needles 
      1. that my mother used to prick my fingers open
  5. of vastness
  6. of inabilities to finish 
  7. of popcorn
  8. of sans soleil  
  9. of the sunburn
    1. on the back of my hand
  10. of the kitchen chair you sat in when i cut your hair
  11. of birdbaths
  12. of droughts
  13. of playgrounds
  14. of glass
  15. of the movement in squares
  16. of ritual
  17. of living in a condo 
    1. next to the bus yard
  18. of wasting july
  19. of ultimatums
  20. of public ambitions





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