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Dec 07, 2005 23:08

By nine o'clock at night it's cold out - not the laughing sunny-afternoon cold of scurrying, coatless, the short distance from warm office to warm student center, but serious zero-degree cold. In the library, I pull up my socks over the hems of my long underwear; relace my boots; wrap my scarf around my neck and chin, make sure there's no gap ( Read more... )

nonfiction, music

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heresluck December 8 2005, 23:13:44 UTC
I'm glad you liked it; thanks for saying so.

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renenet December 8 2005, 07:07:24 UTC
it's not surprising
no, there's no surprise

that this is gorgeous and I love you.

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heresluck December 8 2005, 23:16:48 UTC
we'll see next summer there could be something so much better

...but there is nothing better than knowing you will get the musical allusion. ::loves::

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dualbunny December 8 2005, 07:43:19 UTC
::big happy smile::

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heresluck December 8 2005, 23:17:23 UTC
::grins right back::

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oyceter December 8 2005, 09:06:31 UTC
I love these posts; even though it is vicariously, they make me feel like things are right with the world and general happy fuzziness.

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heresluck December 8 2005, 23:17:47 UTC
I'm so glad!

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ann1962 December 8 2005, 12:43:33 UTC
Thank you.

I want the worth of every day there is to fill

That is beautiful.

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heresluck December 8 2005, 23:19:12 UTC
I wish I could take credit for that line, but no; like the rest of the interpolations, it's from Matt Pond PA's "Grave's Disease" - one of the most beautiful songs on a beautiful album.

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