A Year with EB White
"You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing. I wove my webs for you because I liked you. After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die. A spider's life can't help being something of a mess, with all this trapping and eating flies. By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle. Heaven knows anyone's life can stand a little of that."----- from Charlotte's Web I am a soul always drawn and fascinated by the idea of " A Year of...". A Year of Rumi. A Year of Calvin and Hobbes. A year cooking with Julia Child. A project that provides guidance for the year and a ruler we can measure inward growth in the course of our circle around the sun. One year, after an early marriage and an unsurprising--except to me--early divorce, I came across a book by Sue Hubbell titled A Country Year. I didn't plan for it to take a year to read, but it did. I only read it at night before I went t
count me in--he's smart, funny and scottish--who needs jay and conan? c
ReplyDeleteI haven't seen much Craig Ferguson, but my 83 year old mother likes him so much that I've taken to referring to him, to her, as "your Scottish boyfriend...."
ReplyDeleteLove him. How fun to find him on your blog!
ReplyDeleteAnd he uses hand puppets - my kind of guy!
ReplyDeleteHave only seen him a couple times. Liked him. He would be so pleased to know that you have begun "Team Craig." :)
ReplyDeleteWell....duh! we are all shallow for a fellow from Great Britain...thus Davy Jones, Paul, John, George, Ringo, Herman's Hermits,....I could go on and on....but won't...smiles.
ReplyDeleteYes, I'm hanging out in the shallow end of the pool, too.
ReplyDeleteI will join that team :-).
ReplyDeleteI'd rather watch Craig than David any night.
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