The visiting New Zealanders seem to have returned my body clock to New Zealand time ... or maybe it was simply the rotten flu.
I sleep in the afternoons, a sweaty little wreck that slept until 6pm today and then work here at the computer until 2 or 3am. I'm getting better, perhaps things will return to normal once the last of the flu is gone.
I was wandering looking for a particular song and found this old favourite ...
Despite different locations,
ReplyDeletedifferent seasons, we have both had flu at the same time. I am feeling better now. I got out of bed and watched a documentary film on the documentary channel called "the last patrol" on Ron Kovick and the Vietnam Vets Against the War protest of the Republican Party convention in 72. I was moved to tears and gripped by their suffering and an awful sense of helplessness as I thought about the numerous wars around us. Have we all lost it?
It is strange that we managed that one Harvey ... although I caught it while spending 5 days photographing a group of Wellingtonians and they've taken it back to their world.
ReplyDeleteI know what you mean about that sense of helplessness ... I've stopped reading the news lately. I'll go back to it but I had burned out on the futility and repetive nature of world news.