December 2008
9 posts
“It is a good thing to know what it is to be poor, and a better thing if you can...”
– Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
So true. All the same, I wouldn’t mind being wealthy at some point in my life.
Whenever I'm Alone in a House and It's Windy...
I find myself thinking of Mary Lennox in Burnett’s The Secret Garden.
Right now, it’s so audibly windy that I don’t think I’d be particularly surprised to find a poor, crippled, cranky cousin of mine hidden away in some room of parents’ house.
To Go or Not to Go →
I hate having to make plans. Or follow loose ones.
Oh, the Joys of Reading
Here’s the I-Just-[Essentially]-Finished-My-Undergraduate-Degree-in-a-Blur-and-Haven’t-Read-Anything-Really-Frivolous-in-Ages-and-Therefore-I-Am-Binging-on-Fantasy-and-Sci-Fi list that I’m currently making my way through:
Stardust by Neil Gaiman (Illustrated by Charles Vess) Invasive Procedures by Orson Scott Card & Aaron Johnston The Genesis of Shannara, Book Two: The Elves...