He left for his flight this morning; we followed him up to the baggage check, then in a whirl of hugs and goodbyes, he was gone.
Late the night before, L and M took us and W2 out to see Master & Commander again. Got home around 1am, wrote in my journal, then crashed, only to wake up at six-thirty this morning. I feel so tired I could lose conciousness at any moment. But first I'm getting my hair cut, and then I'll come home to a nap.
In honor of this new path they call the New Year, a tidbit from Lewis Carrol's Alice in Wonderland.
" 'Cheshire Puss,' she began, rather timidly, as she did not at all know whether it would like the name: however, it only grinned a little wider. 'Come, it's pleased so far," thought Alice, and she went on. 'Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?'
'That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,' said the Cat.
'I don't much care where...' said Alice.
'Then it doesn't matter which way you go,' said the Cat.
'...so long as I get somewhere,' Alice added as an explanation.
'Oh, you're sure to do that,' said the Cat, 'if you only walk long enough.' "
Posted by everythinguarent at December 27, 2003 02:56 PM