Wednesday, wednesday

[ritaxis]

Srill reading "Pargue in Black and Gold." Almost finished! But I had to renew it, because I'm just reading the aftermath of the rebellions of 1848 and the book goes up to Masaryk. It's hard to maintain sympathy for anybody for very long. Poor exploited and maltrated Czechs --but everytime they get excited about anything, they go and burn down the

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hey, Lucy

[anonymous]

just thought you might appreciate knowing this exists:

(a Wikipedia article about your father; URL omitted because of spam filter)

see, I was listening to some random mp3s this afternoon, and one came on that I hadn't heard in over a year, and I googled for a passage from the lyrics, and found a Usenet thread from 1999 in which I had quoted that exact passage; this led to a few pleasant minutes of reading old threads in which I had participated, which led me to see and recognize your name. Then I read your LJ for a few minutes, learned about the sad loss of your pleasant fellow in 2008, wondered about his name, googled *him*, found the mention of him in SFGate... and now you know where Wikipedia articles come from.

Re: hey, Lucy

[ritaxis]

Are you the person who contacted me about the pictures? Because I'm totally ready to provide you with a couple-few to go through as soon as I know how to get them to you.

Now of course I want to know what song it was that started this all.