"She can't help it."

Sep 13, 2010 13:55

Trying to find a taxi, especially when traveling with the whole family at rush hour,she has been known to throw herself on her knees on the pavement of Park Avenue, with hands upraised, hoping some taxi driver with a sense of humor will stop, a practice frowned upon by her husband. Prone to exaggeration ("Of course I exaggerate - I'm a writer"), ( Read more... )

author: madeleine l'engle, quoted

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radiantlove September 13 2010, 04:26:22 UTC
Ha! I love it, and I love her <3

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mrs617 September 13 2010, 07:42:54 UTC
Eeeee! Sooo sweet!

And this is so me: "I don't have time - you're supposed to tell me when there's an article I should read"

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aseas_words September 13 2010, 12:20:54 UTC
::grin::

That's fantastic!

Just what I needed on a long, tired day. :-)

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eattheolives September 13 2010, 13:50:53 UTC
ahhhh awesomeness. :D

(She is my FAVORITE.)

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faeriemaiden September 13 2010, 22:56:53 UTC
Ohmygoodness. ♥ ♥ ♥ I've read about Hugh from Madeleine's perspective, but this is a TREAT. THE FIRST THING I DO WHEN I GET TO HEAVEN WILL BE TO HUG THEM BOTH. AND THEN GEEK OUT TOGETHER FOR A FEW CENTURIES.

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