Mrs. Corey still uses her maiden name for business, or when she wants to pretend she doesn’t know me.

Mrs. Corey still uses her maiden name for business, or when she wants to pretend she doesn’t know me.

Everyone looked pensive, which is good cover-up for clueless.

I enjoy the presence of a woman in the house for brief periods of time. They fall into two categories: the organizers and the slobs. There’s probably a third category—the naggers, who try to get you to do things, but I’ve never run into one of those. Oddly, I have no preference regarding oganizers or slobs, as long as they don’t try to pick my clothes for me. Basically, all women are nurturers and healers, and all men are mental patients to varying degrees. It works fine if people stick to their fated roles. But nobody does.

Ernest Hemingway was the author I drew inspiration from.

Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.

I read 'Time', 'Newsweek' and 'The Economist'.