Do you remember how the sun came out on our last evening just as it has done today?
+..mired in the ancient wood and damp grass, haunted by memories +..future classic +..dark ambient Suite for Psaltery and Dulcimer by Michael Tanner + Plage Arrière by Roméo Poirier + In The Dust Of Idols by SPECIMENS The fortnight at Venice passed quickly and sweetly – perhaps too sweetly; I was drowning in honey, stingless. On some days life kept pace with the gondola, as we nosed through the side-canals and the boatman uttered his plaintive musical bird-cry of warning; on other days with the speed-boat bouncing over the lagoon in a stream of sun-lit foam; it left a confused memory of fierce sunlight on the sands and cool, marble interiors; of water everywhere, lapping on smooth stone, reflected in a dapple of light on painted ceilings; of a night at the Corombona palace such as Byron might have known, and another Byronic night fishing for scampi in the shallows of Ghioggia, the phosphorescent wake of the little ship, the lantern swinging in the prow, and the net comi...