The family is in New Hampshire. We are watching the Red Sox, laughing hysterically over various stupid jokes (“They’ll sell like hot cakes. Hot stinky cakes<\/i>!!”), marveling at Lucy in her ruffled bathing suit and floppy sun hat, hanging out and reading and doing crossword puzzles, and last night we got a sneak preview of Cashel’s zombie movie that he directed, called Vault<\/i>. It stars all of his friends, and includes such lines as: “I am a skilled physician”, “It’s just a personnel check, no need for alarm”, “The horde is coming over the hill” and “Stop trippin’, man.” Just like a good zombie movie should have. I changed the header, as you can see. That’s the opposite shore of the lake. Through the looking glass. <\/p>\n
I finished Benjamin Black’s The Silver Swan<\/i>, sequel to the wonderful Christine Falls<\/i>. Ah, John Banville, I love you so. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The family is in New Hampshire. We are watching the Red Sox, laughing hysterically over various stupid jokes (“They’ll sell like hot cakes. Hot stinky cakes!!”), marveling at Lucy in her ruffled bathing suit and floppy sun hat, hanging out … Continue reading