August 2009
11 posts
fern: “… and also he’s french. there’s just no nice way of putting it.”
“A book of Verses underneath the Bough,
A Jug of Wine, A Loaf of Bread, and...”
– the rubaiyat (the first of the quotes recited to me yesterday at the grocery store. i was buying wine, bread, and brie.)
it’s not every day that someone quotes the rubaiyat of omar khayyam to you whilst in line at albertson’s.
fern: i think 12” away from the wall is close enough, visually. don’t you think? 4” would look cramped.
me: yeah. i think so. i mean, too close to the wall kind of defeats the purpose of having a dangling unit.
fern: ha! dangling unit…
