tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5608003494386157154.post8663407581979798014..comments2023-10-22T04:27:59.431-07:00Comments on What Matters: ThenCatrinkaShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09383407884034887408noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5608003494386157154.post-1764247166725531712009-07-19T17:42:10.043-07:002009-07-19T17:42:10.043-07:00Oh - I love this. We really should have gone to I...Oh - I love this. We really should have gone to Iceland when we could.CatrinkaShttp://thismattersthisday.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5608003494386157154.post-12613084672112655272009-07-17T23:31:47.408-07:002009-07-17T23:31:47.408-07:00Borges called one of his poems, "Nostalgia fo...Borges called one of his poems, "Nostalgia for the Present." My flawed translation is below.<br /><br />At that very moment the man told himself<br />What I wouldn't give for the good fortune<br />of being by your side in Iceland<br />beneath the great, fixed sky<br />sharing the moment<br />the way one shares music<br />or the bite of an apple.<br />At that very moment <br />the man was standing next to her in Iceland.The Aforementioned Luisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5608003494386157154.post-15224604230293424072009-07-16T12:10:32.520-07:002009-07-16T12:10:32.520-07:00Not sure of the word, but feel privileged to be re...Not sure of the word, but feel privileged to be reading this.Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05864631532886681402noreply@blogger.com