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From BBC: "Police images show where the students' badly burnt bodies were discovered. Gabriel Ferez and Laurent Bonomo, both 23, had been tied up and stabbed almost 250 times during the attack." i clicked on the link labeled "WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES" ...Read More

Erasure and Insomnia

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Posted on June 4, 2009.
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"I am in a telephone box, after the end of the world. I can make as many telephone calls as I like, there is no limit. I have no idea if anyone else has survived, or if my calls are ...Read More

telephone box

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Posted on April 6, 2009.
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无认屋 / bo lin choo

From Leong Choon Cheong's Youth in the Army (1978): "This utterance is evoked in a situation where a soldier experiences a state of mental excitement and confusion, and consequently is liable to "gabra" (be confused, frightened or shocked). The literal translation of the expression is "unable to recognise the house".

I have never quite been certain where my house is. I suspect it might have been left behind in London. Meanswhile I operate like a snail with a borrowed shell.

From the screaming crack whores of Dalston's Shacklewell Lane - to the pimps and mainland china hookers of Geylang, I've been living in exciting neighbourhoods.

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