meanmamma adores her spouse and offspring, barak obama, old roses, sweet potato latkes, trader joes coastal fume blanc, her book club, paris in any season, facebook word games, and is so very proud of her french scholar, her fulbright scholar, and her midway college student.....
meanmamma adores her spouse and offspring, barak obama, old roses, sweet potato latkes, trader joes coastal fume blanc, her book club, paris in any season, facebook word games, and is so very proud of her french scholar, her fulbright scholar, and her midway college student.....
Thursday, March 25, 2004
l'absinthe
ok, so today there was a woman dining alone at table b-3...on the banquette, with her back up against the wall....who looked so forlorn, and saggy-shouldered, and down-in the mouth...that it hit me just who i was looking at......edgar degas painted her in a paris bistro, drinking absinthe............the woman in the painting has the same look of dejection, hopelessness, and alcohol-enhanced apathy................so sad.............all that was missing was the hat....................
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