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Nineteen

(paper, two pages of encyclopaedia, thread)
theoretically, if one could hear words:
Kissing
and
balance disorders
most often
-
the thin wrinkled surface
of a shell
ear sibilance
every tone that is stretched too deep,
moves
in order to tolerate their syllable
-
and if
lynx, wild cat, lion, tiger, leopard, jaguar and puma
turn to one another
they generate a small leaf-like formation
-
the most common religious laws 
for people working in the constant clatter
of nervous and low-blooded people are 
trembling 
and hearing loss
-
Today I'm not the best of translators. The fact that these things barely make sense in Finnish doesn't make my job any easier. Two pages randomly picked under the letter K, guess what they were about?
I dressed to endure the -18 forecasted, but managed to freeze my thighs in the -13 we actually had. I'm staying indoors for the rest of the week, no matter how grumpy it makes me.
Photos of my new book arrangements will be taken as soon as the surrounding mess has been dealt with. And all suggestions on what to go see in Edinburgh are more than welcome! I've never been there and only know that it's going to be windy and cold.