archives for Friday 21 May 2004

and that’s an order

Friday 21 May 2004 | I like a cookie

Everyone must immediately obtain and read Eats, Shoots and Leaves—and procure it for anyone else for whom you’ve ever cared, as well. If I could afford it, Mandarin and M. and N. and the Film Critic and the Librarian (Good Lord, who are all these people) and even the Lascivious Former Boss would all have [...]

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the vastly differing stories of three lady pianists

Friday 21 May 2004 | I like a cookie

I specially like this one story Tori told about her little daughter Natasha: Tori: She said, I want to learn to play the piano, Mommy. And so I said, Well, okay. And I try to find her a piano teacher. I said, I am not teaching because that is not good. So I couldn’t find [...]

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