"What I want to say is this: - If you logically try to persuade a person that there is no absolute reason for shedding tears, the person in question will cease weeping. That's self evident. Why, I should like to know, should such a person continue doing so?"

"If such were the usual course of things, life would be a very easy matter," replied Raskolnikoff.

- Crime and Punishment, Dostoevsky

Monday, December 3, 2007

That lovely wet dog smell

I love taking the bus when everyone is wearing their sodden, steamy wool coats. It doesn't make me feel claustrophobic at all.
Leftover pad thai rocks.
D. H. Laurence appears to have been inordinately close to his mother, though I don't remember if I've mentioned that already.

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