It's an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco. It must be a delightful city and possess all the attractions of the next world. - Oscar Wilde

America has only three cities: New York, San Francisco and New Orleans. Everywhere else is Cleveland. - Tennesee Williams ( Read more... )

I forgot to celebrate appropriately yesterday, but it was the 145th Anniversary of the Golden Afternoon when the Rev. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson told the Liddell sisters the story that would become Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.

Unfortunately, my copy of Boojum! seems to have softly and suddenly vanished away when we moved house, or I'd be ( Read more... )