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liadnanI have just spent 650 quid on two suits. I feel extremely poor. And somehow suspect that skiing this season has just become a non-starter of an idea. Again.
Today's phrase is floating redundant
. There is no good reason for this, and I leave it to those of you who are excessively bored, or possibly just know, to work out where it comes from.
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Date: 2002-10-18 02:58 am (UTC)"There are things in the earth, things made with hands and things not made with hands that live a life different from ours, that live longer than we do, and cross our lives in stories, in dreams, at certain times when we are floating redundant."
A.S. Byatt, The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye