Now reading: Miracle Fair: Selected Poems of Wisława Szymborska, translated by Joanna Trezeciak

Received in my mailbox this morning:

WOW - I am speachless In the advance of civilization, it is new knowledge which paves the way, and the pavement is eternal.,

There is creative reading as well as creative writing,

Mad kings and mad bulls are not to be held by treaties and packthread.,

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.,

My spam is getting really research-like, insomuch as it is plagiarizing famous quotes and plaguing them with retarded punctuation and spelling.

Oh, and the IRS sent me a letter while I was gone. They want me to re-file my 2002 tax return. Dammit.