Monday, April 20, 2009

Vincent van Gogh Still life with a bottle of lemons and oranges

Vincent van Gogh Still life with a bottle of lemons and orangesVincent van Gogh Self-Portrait with StrawVincent van Gogh Self-Portrait with Felt Hat greyVincent van Gogh Seascape at Saintes-Maries
the Sun, West of the Moon.
Or: Behind the North Wind.
Or: At the Back of Beyond.
Or: There and Back Again.
Or: Beyond thein the air, buzzing like tiny early warning systems, which is what they are.
Bees are sensible. It’s a human word. But bees are crea-tures of order, and programmed into their very genes is a hatred of chaos. Fields We Know.And sometimes there’s a short cut. A door or a gate. Some standing stones, a tree cleft by lightning, a filing cabinet.Maybe just a spot on some moorland somewhere ...A place where there is very nearly here.Nearly, but not quite. There’s enough leakage to make pendulums swing and psychics get nasty headaches, to give a house a reputation for being haunted, to make the occa-sional pot hurl across a room. There’s enough leakage to make the drones fly guard.Oh, yes. The drones.There are things called drone assemblies. Sometimes, onfine summer days, the drones from hives for miles around66LQR06 ftttO iftQ/£6will congregate in some spot, and fly circles

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