Aug
5th
Tue
5th
eating peaches
Jul
26th
Sat
26th
anecdotes
Apparently a man my aunt knows once ate too much corn and drank too much beer. The corn began to ferment in the beer in his stomach and the gas produced gave him hallucinations. He had to have his stomach pumped.
This was about 20 years ago, and she still can’t look at the guy without having it pop immediately to mind.
Jul
24th
Thu
24th
From a distance the camera fixates on the two as they languish in green fields, smoking and silently gazing at each other as if to say: “You are the essence of divinity. And I love your cashmere.
— Brideshead Revisited, revisited
Jul
22nd
Tue
22nd
The town was small, worse than a village, and in it lived almost none but old people, who died so rarely it was even annoying.
— Chekhov, via James Wood
