dec 16

dec 2

"And the slightly amused, removed feeling always breaks down as you realize that you really don't want to be so lofty and Olympian--or rather, that being lofty and Olympian carries within it, by tradition and precedent, the habit of wishing you could be down there in the plain, taking sides. Even the gods, actually looking down from Olympus in amusement, kept hurtling down to get laid or slug somebody."