Thursday, March 06, 2014

AN UNEXPURGATED CODE





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This WAS going to be an extremely vicious and vituperative screed, damning modern standards of behavior. But I decided against it, and erased the draft. It was far too mean-spirited.

The only part left is the afterthought.

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AFTERTHOUGHT

If you ever see me squiring a young lady around town -- miracles are possible, and yes it would surprise me too if it ever happened -- please just assume that she is my niece or my calligraphy student. And in all possible ways a fine upstanding person of sound morals, keen discernment, and impeccable character.

Do not speculate any further than that.




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