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Speed Racer
"When you look at Max, you think he’s nice and polite and thoughtful, but what you probably don’t see is that he can be so competitive and he has a fierceness most people don’t expect." -- Robin Esterson

Meditation on a Mythical Horned Creature
My sister diagnoses me with a curious affliction, but no one's buying it, except for maybe me.

Myriad Little Rebellions
"Have no illusions. These men are not tourists." -- Jean Texcier

That Old Opera House
My quote from last week said something along the lines of Paris being an incredible stimulant. And every time I'm there I find that's so true.

A Change of Scene
"Butterflies are nature's angels. They remind us what a gift it is to be alive."

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
What's not to love about having that once-in-a-lifetime experience of buying yourself a slice of beauty and joy in one of the most beautiful cities in the world?

On "Doing Something"
"Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed." -- Martin Luther King Jr.

Talking to Strangers
Talking to strangers, watching Arcane, and reading the Cher memoir. This is pre-holiday Paige.
Notre Dame Returns
"For love is like a tree: it grows by itself, roots itself deeply in our being, and continues to flourish over a heart in ruin." -- Victor Hugo