Sunday, August 05, 2007

Things That Quicken The Heart

Some things to think about that you might take for granted...the smell of the hot street steaming after a light rain or dogs who carry things in their mouth while they’re on their walk -
"This page is inspired by a common Japanese tradition (uncommon to westerners), described in Chris Marker’s film Sans Soleil. As a form of meditation, or therapy, it is common to prepare a “list of 10 things that quicken the heart.” The list is supposed to describe the small things in life that make one happy, and which makes existence slightly more tolerable."


Source: snoreandguzzle