My foot has fallen asleep --- so fast asleep that I cannot feel it AT ALL.

But because life must balance out, the rest of me is almost painfully awake, having had too much coffee.

Thus are the thoughts I have during the work hours.

I have been reading a lot of Matthew Arnold, and a lot of Ruskin, and absorbing their ideas of what genius is. And I would like to say that I now believe they had it all wrong, that one cannot know true genius until one has visited the "Genius Bar" at the Mac store ( Read more... )