Thursday, December 2, 2010

the ordinary instant

Life changes in the instant. The ordinary instant. Joan Didion
Cy Tombly, Letter of Resignation (detail) 1959-67

5 comments:

  1. and 95% of the moments are ordinary. and they just blow you away.

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  2. ordinary is quite extraordinary. if you watch carefully.

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  3. and you watch carefully & bring us bliss.

    gratitude. always.

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  4. I sat in the theater one night not far from Joan Didion watching Vanessa Redgrave play her part on the stage. She seemed so tiny and so fragile. Then, I caught her eye and I saw the strength.

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  5. I'm a little jealous of the sentence: Joan Didion watching Vanessa Redgrave.

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