Offered it before*

*got into a car that someone else was filling up as a passenger. I’m still wondering why he was wearing a motorcycle helmet.

Is*

And as soon as I start this book, the author is throwing some shade and damning with faint praise, the Waley edition I’m familiar with. I have to laugh. (Gentle/amused)

Well, after sampling the two titles you gave me, and your recommendation, I find I decided on the revised edition. Not only is it longer(24 hours? Hah) but I definitely prefer the narrator. And it promises further books to come!

Thank you! Both of those seem very approachable! Have you tried them?

Here’s a photo of the book my aunt gave me years ago.

… whether this is as hopeful as the phrase ‘and maybe the horse will song’ or as cynical ’when pigs fly’, may cause a furious argument in certain bars.”

Decided to turn this into a world building thread while the idea lasts.

“There’s a common saying on the world of Bedlam, though its exact meaning varies from location to location; ‘and maybe we will all grow gills’. …

Still remember my first one, and my second. @.@