Archives for April 6, 2021

From 2013:

Part of the problem, I suspect, is that theater is a social art, and it’s been quite some time since I last saw three shows in a row without somebody I know well sitting next to me. For me, no small part of the fun of seeing a play is talking about it. I didn’t get to do that this time around, or to share my excellent meals with a companion. Mrs. T says I’m simply not cut out to be a singleton, and now that I’m not one anymore, I guess she’s right….

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“I had found out that money was like a sixth sense without which you could not make the most of the other five.”

Somerset Maugham, The Summing Up