letter to a friend
Book list, for conversion studies.
Tag: good
qotd
Following a rather short adolescence, I became an ordinary young man, tolerable but no more. At that moment in my life I began to think and to write music. Oh yes. Wretched idea!… very wretched idea! It certainly was, for I lost no time in developing an unpleasant (original) originality, irrelevant, anti-French, unnatural, etc… Then … Continue reading qotd
you have to have…
reinstalled Windows so often you could do it blindfolded to appreciate the following… More problems with the material world …The good news about my heating pad crashing: I don’t have to reinstall Windows on it. [Joho the Blog]
Maigret and the cold weather
Currently reading: Maigret and the Murderer by Georges Simenon. Currently on the TV but being somewhat ignored: The Ring. I love the Maigret novels because they are short and spare and perfectly formed. Not a lot of extra philosophizing or gratuitious anything. I don’t think Simenon was against violence — he simply did not seem … Continue reading Maigret and the cold weather
white pebble 