Plot twist: your wife paid the neighbor kid 2€ to get the ball.

Not quite a band name but let’s not forget about Mitski’s album.

Apparently 10% yogurt is common in Greece. I’m not a fan, but my wife says it’s unreal.

They had to remove the expletives for publication.

So tender and mild

I was not prepared for the revelations of the Wikipedia article.

Looking forward to this!

Will this also be published by Empyrean?

I’m so sorry. All the best for both of you.

I’m very glad tweets from the touchline has returned for a new series. Looking forward to the updates in terrible weather!

Recent book purchases from McNally Jackson in New York

I wasn’t planning on replacing my old Virago set, but these look amazing. Plus having new notes: sold!

I always maintain to my wife that “this is our song.”
She doesn’t find it as amusing as I do.

I need Love Junkie stat.

Hmm, you’re really selling me on this book even though I didn’t think I had any interest in this subject…

Wow, a big project. I’m interested in checking out some of the new translations of Robert Alter (but not the whole bible!).

I will say that Judges is very entertaining.

You are close; 1994.

In-ground garbage can from the old times. Apparently the garbage collectors would pick it up from directly from there.

Futurama: Whalers on the Moon

Who knew that Hughes was responsible for one of the best episodes of Futurama?

More than ten years ago I saw a copy of Weights and Measures at the Strand in NY and didn’t pick it up and I’ve been thinking about it ever since. This time I didn’t hesitate.

Surprisingly warm

I’d like to speak to the spine designer.

First really cold walk of the year

Oh, this is a good reminder to start Tom Jones today.

Rainy day walk

You may overestimate my reading speed but these sound great. Thank you!

Wow. Now I need to read some Goodis. I forgot I have the kindle version of the Library of America collection.