Or we will never say the essential words

[themodestokid]

It's really nice to get "Luminous Groove" (the new collection of Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians recordings) and put the "Element of Light" disc on the turntable. I had forgotten how impossibly lush his voice is.

(Oh, one other thing: this statue is of Adamastor, and is in Lisbon. The statue is a central part of the setting for The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis.)