December 2010
7 posts
Cookies by Douglas Adams (author: "Hitchhiker's...
This actually did happen to a real person, and the real person was me. I had gone to catch a train. This was April 1976, in Cambridge, U.K. I was a bit early for the train. I’d gotten the time of the train wrong.
I went to get myself a newspaper to do the crossword, and a cup of coffee and a packet of cookies. I went and sat at a table.
I want you to picture the scene. It’s very...
“Creation which cannot express itself becomes madness.”
– Anais Nin (via libraryland)
“The fact that I was a girl never damaged my ambitions to be a pope or an...”
– Willa Cather (via libraryland)