John Dekker's Day

Friday, November 18, 2005

9:15AM - You read a book, and then you find it's reading you...

Every so often the Reader stumbles across a passage the describes him exactly. This is from Foucault's Pendulum:

"You live on the surface," Lia told me years later. "You sometimes seem profound, but it's only because you piece a lot of surfaces together to create the impression of depth, solidity. That solidity would collapse if you tried to stand it up."

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