misc.
What sticks in your head?
Lately I’ve been comparing human brains to colanders, which, if you know me at all, you’ll find extremely apt. I forget almost everything. But not everything. Some things I remember almost forever. Like Alice Thomas Ellis on Desert Island Disks (Or was it Woman’s Hour? Or In The Psychiatrist’s Chair?) in about 1990, talking about [...]
Train of thought.
Yesterday, on my way to the park with the dogs, I passed a woman in tight jeans bent over a child in a buggy. She set off this train of thought. Wow, she’s too skinny. What was the line from that movie, years ago, you know, the one where Harrison Ford calls Sigourney Weaver a [...]
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