Tag Archives: walls

Sep
14
2009

It’s a Walled World After All

I live in an area crowded with old brownstones from the ’50s, low-rises with big windows, balconies, and narrow streets between them. The illusion of it being an intimate neighbourhood is exceedingly well done.
For all its lack of imposing, stacked up against the major metropolitan downtown that’s only a few kilometres from here, it’s amazing [...]

By A Scribe Called Steff | Posted in Dimestore Philosophy, Journalling, Life 101, Opinion (Editorial & Commentary), Psychology & Moods, Society, keeping it real | Also tagged , , , , , | Comments (1)
Apr
20
2009

Of Walls, Waits, and Wistfulness

It was a warm and spring-like evening when our heroine sat tapping away at her keyboard, clad in unsightly short shorts and a 15-year-old concert t-shirt that never would live to see the streets again.
Tom Waits wailed in his gravelly splendour as a breeze softly batted the bamboo blinds. She peered over the rim of [...]

By A Scribe Called Steff | Posted in Dating, Lust & Longing, Romance, Sex, Specifically Steff, Twitter | Also tagged , , , , | Comments (3)