Kristin arrived already annoyed, which was useful because the rest of them had been drifting toward optimism. “The whole thing is most appalling,” she said, putting down her glass. Adam looked up. “That’s very English.” “I’m Norwegian.” “Then we’re in real trouble.” She ignored him. “We are degrading the conditions of continuity to optimise the… Continue reading All good things are three
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Stone Bridges
Anna had announced at six that it was warm. By six-thirty she had put on a cardigan, taken it off, sworn at it, and put it back on as a political compromise. The Swedish beach house sat low among pines and pale rocks, all clean lines and smug timber, looking out over water that sparkled… Continue reading Stone Bridges
Higgs
The bar leaned into the lagoon as if it had been putting them away since breakfast. Beyond it, the reef was clean and blue with the sort of slow confidence that made everyone pretending not to, watch anyway. Marcin had ordered something alcoholic in a coconut because he said it was important to respect local… Continue reading Higgs
Ceteris Paribus 