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>When Worlds Collide
>Our designer Lolly Robinson was spending a choir rehearsal break sitting in a Plymouth coffee shop and re-reading Shaun Tan's The Arrival, only to emerge and see this:Lolly emailed me, "It made me wonder what other experiences like this people have had while still in the thrall of a children's book.
Lolly emailed me, "It made me wonder what other experiences like this people have had while still in the thrall of a children's book." It reminded me of when I saw Independence Day one summer day in New York, emerging afterwards into the full-on Manhattan Friday five o'clock rush hour just like the mad dash from the aliens the New Yorkers made in the movie. They ARE here. I also remember a train trip on a rainy day through a wooded portion of Connecticut while listening to an audiobook of The Fellowship of the Ring--full-on cognitive assonance! 
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Misrule
>Oh! I thought it was an art installation. Truly! I'm kind of disappointed to discover it's something far more prosaic. Oh well, life was always thus...Posted : Sep 26, 2008 10:52
Alison
>I need to read that book now to fully appreciate it. Thanks!Posted : Sep 25, 2008 04:37
Lolly
>It's a flexible metal tube. I think they were getting their chimney re-lined. The building is Pilgrim Hall, a small museum not far from the site of different sort of arrival.Posted : Sep 25, 2008 02:14
Alison
>What is that coming out of the chimney? I can't tell and it's driving me crazy!Posted : Sep 24, 2008 07:52