I understand that the past is the ultimate place to seek solace, but fuck me, if your idealised idea of what once was involved Dane Bowers, six vodka and soda waters deep, mixing "21 Seconds" into "Hit Me Baby One More Time" while a bunch of blokes in brown shirts hover nervously on the edges of the dancefloor stinking of Davidfoff Cool Water and broken dreams, then God help us all.
I understand that the past is the ultimate place to seek solace, but fuck me, if your idealized idea of what once was involved Dane Bowers, six vodka and soda waters deep, mixing "21 Seconds" into "Hit Me Baby One More Time" while a bunch of blokes in brown shirts hover nervously on the edges of the dancefloor stinking of Davidfoff Cool Water and broken dreams, then God help us all.
"A Winter Landscape Cradling Bits of Sparkle allows visitors to form their own narratives of quietude, reflection, solace, nurturing, and ultimate restoration to life along with the shift of the season," she says.
Democrats might find some solace in Tuesday's ultimate lesson: Voters want action -- prescription-drug benefits, better environmental protection and a plan to ensure that Social Security remains solvent.
Deep down we all still want to be mothered, and yet suddenly, as parents we are thrust into the position of being the ultimate protector: we are a combination bodyguard, singer of lullabies, solace and stuff provider, and full-time answerer of unanswerable questions.
On Wednesday, Ms. Lyon, 83, said in a statement, "I am devastated, but I take some solace in knowing we were able to enjoy the ultimate rite of love and commitment before she passed".
There is no ultimate meaning for me outside the Gospels, however hard I try to imagine it; no true solace but the Eucharist; no divine love outside of Christ and the church he guides.
