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nice, soft-spoken gentleman

the journal of Michael Werneburg

twenty-seven years and one million words

Toronto, 2003.06.25

The nice woman who runs the restaurant between my gym and my place of employment told me today that I was a 'nice, soft-spoken gentleman'. Either she's a bit touched, or she puts sedatives in the food. She's about seventy, I'd guess. I'm going with the former.

rand()m quote

Fanaticism consists in redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.

—George Santayana