I am in here.
Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Substitute damn every time you’re inclined to write very; your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be. — Mark Twain Poets don’t draw. They unravel their handwriting and then … Continue reading qotd(s)
We went to see Atonement today, and it was absolutely wonderful. I suppose I could write about it, but I don’t intend this to be a movie review. What is important to me now is its subject: no, not “love gone wrong” or “betrayal,” but that of getting the story right, like the Old Briony … Continue reading Thinking about a sentence
Wish me luck — I am trying kombucha again, allegedly grape flavored this time. I have no idea of the added flavors do anything for it, but y’all know, you’ll be the first to find out, unless my neighbors here at the Laughing Goat here me cursing at a drink bottle. Sunshine yet again today … Continue reading Kombucha, again
Watching Medea Benjamin of Code Pink talking with an interviewer on Fox News about Berkeley’s edict against the Marine Corps: Neither woman is listening to the other. They are simply speechifying over each other’s sentences. Why can neither side admit that choices beyond that side’s scope exist?
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