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ADVICE Robert Crawford When you are faced with two alternatives Choose both. And should they put you to the test, Tick every box. Nothing is ever single. A seed’s a tree’s a ship’s a constellation. Nail your true colours to this branching mast.
1. Wattle, 2. pink clothes, 3. blood orange, 4. Tea from E
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Thank you for sharing this - I needed to read it.
Posted by: mary | May 02, 2009 at 01:50 PM
yes- so did i, megan. thank you! :)
Posted by: melissa | May 02, 2009 at 07:00 PM
And I think you posted it especially for me.
Posted by: Amy | May 03, 2009 at 05:18 AM
Never thought of choosing both! But why not? It makes perfect sense.
Posted by: Kerri | May 03, 2009 at 09:53 PM
It's funny, isn't it? It is like a meta- analysis in psychology. Meta-advice, combining all the possibilities of a decision in to one whopper conclusion.
So, maybe our ' true colours ' are how we created and managed the alternatives along the way.
You may already have raised to the challenge and the combination is not the labour rather the champagne party...
Posted by: di | May 04, 2009 at 01:45 AM
megan...thank you...this poemm is perfect...xx
Posted by: theresa/t does wool | May 04, 2009 at 06:13 AM
oohhh. ahhhhh.
yes.
Posted by: monica | May 05, 2009 at 07:14 PM