Monthly Archives: November 2011
The Nurse’s Secret Pleasure
Posted on November 29, 2011
The theme that I discussed with my audience before telling this story was “Healing our wounds”. It felt quite a relevant theme to explore with this audience, as we were in Oslo, exactly one month after the massacre that happened there in July 2011.
I am very impressed with how the Norwegians dealt with this Read More…
The Truth-telling Handkerchief
Posted on November 15, 2011
This story has some striking images; I love this scenario of the rich man who asks a seamstress to embroider his wife’s name into a handkerchief, but when she tries, the stitches, seemingly with a life of their own, trace out the name of his former lover! The camel meeting the little man is also Read More…