"...but first you must learn how to smile as you kill."

[greygirlbeast]

We have sun today, only patches of cloud - and wind - but it's colder than yesterday. Currently, it's 41˚F, but feels like 30˚F. I did manage to leave the house yesterday. We made it to the Athenaeum, and then Eastside Market, and then Whole Foods. We left the House at 2:20 p.m. and returned right about 6 p.m. So, I was Outside for three hours and

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[setsuled]

I wish there was a library like that in San Diego.

"...but first you must learn how to smile as you kill."

I just quoted that a few days ago in a discussion about corporate greed. But that song does articulate the situation in a pretty broad spectrum of hierarchical human societies.

Nice photos.

[everville340]

(no ebooks allowed)

Especially in the presence of a Card Catalog! The Athenaeum sounds like a peaceful haven under any weather (with an honorable mention to Paper Nautilus Books).

[martianmooncrab]

I'll be here all week. I always am.

appearing daily...

[pisceanblue]

Interesting company on the shelf there with you. That Jan Karon book, though, that's too weird - being the antithesis of anything artistic or adventurous.

[wood_dragon]

I love the look of that library. I'd want to settle in & not leave for hours.