Thursday, October 8, 2009





It's a quiet evening at home. Last night's wind has given way to a clear, cool night.
Monica is reading aloud to Nico a manga version of Romeo and Juliet.


Porter has finished his homework and is engrossed in a novel of dragons and boy-kings. The snake is coiled in his den, the guinea pig is munching in his little cot. The cats roam the dark.