the ugly earring

ug‧ly [uhg-lee] offensive to the sense of beauty; displeasing in appearance

Archive for October 28th, 2008

” He had fallen into a well of infinite sadness, beyond the reach of story.”

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“The girl wore a thin old checked cotton shirt with pearl-colored snaps with the long sleeves down and always smelled very good and clean, like someone you could trust and care about even if you weren’t in love.”

( good people by david foster wallace)

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(title from david foster wallace’s memorial)

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October 28, 2008 at 3:06 pm

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