Posts Tagged ‘Fuscia’

On the Certainty That Life Is Work, Even for Twenty-Year Olds

01Oct08

In which The Gay Recluse confronts the reality of the past through the eyes of the present. We recently found out that one of our nephews was having “trouble” at college. One day he woke up and realized that he couldn’t get out of bed. So he stayed there for a week, until someone called […]


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On the George Washington Botany Project: Special Fuscia Edition

25Jul08

In which The Gay Recluse remains hidden in the summer garden. “[I]n the end we could choose only between the bleak and the bleaker – that was the extent of our freedom.” –Peter Nadas, A Book of Memories


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