Lyza
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Internet |
| Occupation | Web Development. Whee. |
| Location | PDX, Afghanistan |
| Introduction | I'm pretty happy with things. I live in one of the best places one can live (Portland, Ore.) and I'm married to a unique and fabulous fellow. You'll see me refer to him around here alternately as David and Mr. Pencil. There's a lot more that goes on around here, but you can find that out by reading stuff. |
| Interests | reading, geekery, photography, food, wine, road travel, learning |
| Favorite books | Pale FIre (Vladimir Nabokov), Water Music (T. C. Boyle), Grendel (John Gardner), One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez), Angle of Repose (Wallace Stegner), The Elements of Typographic Style (Robert Bringhurst), The Tempest (Shakespeare) |
In the dream where you show up to school naked, why do you never go swimming?
But forks <i>did</i> come after spoons. They didn't even exist in the Western idiom until the Middle Ages. I didn't even have to look that up (but of course I did, because that's how I roll).