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It was all real and blazing with detail. But I was shadow, light as mist, mute as the wallpaper

It was all real and blazing with detail. But I was shadow, light as mist, mute as the wallpaper

It was all real and blazing with detail. But I was shadow, light as mist, mute as the wallpaper. (Laura Whitcomb, A Certain Slant of Light)

I want to give kids that fall-off-the-bed-laughing feeling. Either that, or the sixth-grade feeling that life is hard – sometimes unbearably hard – and it is ultimately about death. But in the meantime, life can be really funny, too

School programs the schooled to type a CV. Life inspires the unschooled to type a business plan

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