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"I meant what I said, and I said what I meant... an elephant's faithful--one hundred percent!" Theodore Seuss Greisel I really am trying to finish The Inheritance of Loss but was waylaid this past week by the aroma of popcorn, cotton candy, and hayburners. I spent some rainy days amidst sequins and freaks. I shall get back on track in good time, for this show must go on. Water for Elephants-- The gritty glamour of the circus world in all of its ragged edges, hardness, and heart; where the value of life is measured by performance. Quintessential Sentence(s)--" The whole thing's an illusion, Jacob," he says, "and there's nothing wrong with that. It's what people want from us. It's what they expect." "...why the hell shouldn't I run away with the circus?" Favorite Word-- roustabout