The agreeable eye

an eudæmonistarchives

More specifically concerning: oddity

Part the Sixth

9 July 2003, around 8.46.

Heroically, Elspeth persevered, as her Aunt Maude had always encouraged her to do. (This was the same Aunt Maude who had fallen in love with a dead Russian novelist and, whenever the radio happened to play Rachmaninov, would shake her head sadly, saying with a gentle smile, ‘oh… the Russians,’ before wandering to the kitchen […]

Curio (5)

21 January 2015, around 10.28.

‘Menschenhaupt’, Aegidius Albertinus, Hirnschleiffer.

curious porcelain

10 March 2023, around 4.59.

I have an excellent memory, and I always remember the next day what I would have said if my paper had been long enough. In saying this, I have no intention of making you believe that I think by rule, that my sentences are so exact that they resemble a circle, which you have no […]

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