This involves being sprayed with information and paper things that should be booklets but have been constructed as 'fun objects' - ones that are impossible for old people to read
Wore my old leaky shoes as I still have blisters from trying out my new school shoes last week - but I had new pants
Spent a lot of time being lost
Got a New Best Friend - her name sounds like a breakfast cereal - Crunchy took me to an Indian eaterie which has a cafeteria like being in the Taj Mahal - we got fish curry for a farthing!
Gorky’s Reminiscences of Writers.
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Adam Thirlwell has a wonderful LRB review essay (25 June 2026; archived) of
a book I keep meaning to read, Gorky’s Reminiscences of Tolstoy, Chekhov
and An...
6 hours ago
Cool! All of that excitement for back-to-school!
ReplyDeleteMy school friend was Monkey, but he never knew any good places for lunch.
I bet Monkey had other talents though!
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