"Back in the dining room she sat in her chair and rocked. Her little hands were folded tightly in as she thought. Through a fog of longing and conflicting desires, she was beginning to see. Oh, ye legions of hope and pity-- of sorrow and pain. She was rocking and beginning to see."
People who are already depressed do not need to read Sister Carrie. Actually, people who are already depressed probably just shouldn't read.
Elvisette philosophized at 11:09 PM
Pascal: The present is never our end. The past and the present are our means, the future alone our end. Thus we never actually live, but hope to live, and since we are always planning how to be happy, it is inevitable that we should never be so.
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"The past is never dead. It's not even past."
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Elvisette Y, Sole Owner & Proprietor
Who's Elvisette?
That's Why You're Here, Isn't It?
What's Elvisette's mood?
When did Elvisette start blogging?
April 2002
Where's Elvisette?
Monday, working at liberry
Tuesday, ditto Monday
Wednesday, ditto Tuesday
Thursday, ditto Wednesday
Friday, ditto Thursday
Saturday, frittering away my youth
Sunday, being a useless waste of oxygen
Alternative Plans: Every day, all day, answering the question, "Wonder what's on TV right now?"
Why does Elvisette blog?
Because it's better than working.