Pasternak on Compassion

Posted on April 26, 2018April 9, 2018 by Simon

”Before one is dead the slavery of compassion begins.” Boris Pasternak From The Zhivago Affair... Read More

Pasternak on Death

Posted on April 19, 2018April 9, 2018 by Simon

“I already feel the breath of the other world on me.” Boris Pasternak A quote from his deathbed in The Zhivago Affair... Read More

Pasternak on Life

Posted on April 12, 2018April 9, 2018 by Simon

“To live a life is not as simple as to cross a field.” Boris Pasternak Quoted in the Zhivago Affair... Read More

A Straight Line

Posted on October 25, 2024October 24, 2024 by Simon

“Life rarely unfolds in a straight line.” This reminds me of a couple of maxims from the past. Crooked Timber and Pasternak on Life I took this photo many years ago with my SLR Canon. the fish liv... Read More

People

Posted on July 16, 2020July 3, 2020 by Simon

“There are no uninteresting people in the world.” Yevgeny Yevtushenko The photo was taken in 1955 or 1956. The adults are my Grandparents on my fathers side. Albert and Rebecca. The children from ... Read More

Ready for Russia, One

Posted on July 22, 2018 by Simon

“To live a life is not as simple as to cross a field.” Boris Pasternak Quoted in the Zhivago Affair ... Read More

Simon Burrow

Quirky thoughts from an old man.

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