I was reading the current issue of the Fifth Estate, and I came across a quotation of a provocative a passage from the same magazine in 1978, regarding the death of Pope Paul VI:
Like a full moon, like the blazing collapse of a bank in an earthquake, like the comedic sinking of an imperial barge, [...]
My brain played an April Fool’s joke on me this morning. It convinced me that today was Saturday. So I turned off the alarm. We got an extra hour’s sleep. Xy was almost late for work, but not quite, so all things considered, this was a nice trick. Thank you, brain.
Xy and I are back in our flooded home, trying to help rebuild New Orleans.
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I use the sobriquet "Editor B" when writing here to maintain a minimal level of privacy and freedom. Plus, nicknames are cool, and I've always wanted to be cool.
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