and if you can't sleep alone
be careful of the words you speak in your sleep
and
ask for no mercy
no miracles; 
and don't forget:
time is meant to be wasted,
C. BUKOWSKI 

- [Edit: On second thought, maybe swallow this one for now.]

- I didn't watch The Handmaid's Tale as soon as it came out because I was deathly afraid it would be terrible. It wasn't, at all. Phew. (Shouldn't have doubted you, Ms. A.)

- I thought I wanted to write a blog but I think I actually just want to drink coffee and look out the window with the cat.