Weekends can be dangerous for someone of Mirabelle’s fragility. One little slipup in scheduling and she can end up staring at eighteen hours of television.
–from the novel Shopgirl, by Steve Martin
It is so rare that I read, it is quite a bit more rare that I find and write down a quote that wasn’t handed to me as a quote. I’m reading this lovely little book at like… 3-5 pages a week. At some point I’ll cross over to wanting to eat it up, and then I will. But yeah, I wrote that down a week-ish ago.
I certainly relate, except that my weekends are primarily without plans, and then I try to fight the internet/tv/more food cycle without a plan. I usually lose.
This weekend was fine. I had gone out Thursday night to hear a band Read the rest of this entry »
