A Luminous Halo

"Life is not a series of gig lamps symmetrically arranged; life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end." --Virginia Woolf

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Smith ’69, Purdue ’75. Anarchist; agnostic. Writer. Steward of the Pascal Emory house, an 1871 Second-Empire Victorian; of Sylvie, a 1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SL; and of Taz, a purebred Cockador who sets the standard for her breed. Happy enough for the present in Massachusetts, but always looking East.

Monday, August 07, 2006

Irony Is Lost on the Young


Teenager overheard talking to another teenager about her impressions, after 48 whole hours spent in Little Rock: "Everyone from Arkansas is soooo judgmental."

2 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

As a young person, and as someone who appreciates irony, I am offended, unless your title was intended to be ironic in relationship to your blog.

4:59 PM  
Blogger Cicily Corbett said...

yes--it was ironic!

8:20 PM  

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