Monthly Archives: January 2007

“Man is the pie that bakes and eats itself, and the recipe is separation.”

The title is a quotation from Lanark by Alasdair Gray. I have spent much of my day rereading my notes in Hopscotch by Julio Cortazar, and I’m not sure why the quotation from Lanark seems appropriate. I have also been … Continue reading

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yes by the hair of my chinny-chin-chin

On Sunday (the day before yesterday), I shaved my face and head for the last time this semester. On, or shortly before May 11, I will do some math and figure out which of my students has the highest grade … Continue reading

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