sovay: (Morell: quizzical)
sovay ([personal profile] sovay) wrote2012-01-12 12:26 am

I dial a primrose, they give me a pro

A meme! Via [livejournal.com profile] matociquala:

Pick up the nearest book to you. Turn to page 45. The first sentence describes your sex life in 2012.

"I telephoned Ozanne's secretary and said that I needed to see the colonel on an urgent matter, that it would take about an hour and that I would be grateful if Colonel Pollock could be present."

—Leo Marks, Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War, 1941–1945 (1998)

(The follow-up sentence: "I also requested the use of a blackboard.")

[identity profile] steepholm.livejournal.com 2012-01-12 07:43 am (UTC)(link)
"Her furs are a reference to the reversal of good into bad mother - a good mother's fur coat might be cuddled by a child, the Queen's furs are a narcissistic glorification of her cold beauty." (Margaret and Michael Rustin, Narratives of Love and Loss.)

Luckily, I'm just on my way to see my therapist...
Edited 2012-01-12 11:19 (UTC)

[identity profile] steepholm.livejournal.com 2012-01-12 05:04 pm (UTC)(link)
The White Witch?

Or as I know her, 'Mum'.