Vessel

From "The Grapes of Wrath," by John Steinbeck.

Chapter 23

And the people listened, and their faces were quiet with listening. The story tellers, gathering attention into their tales, spoke in great rhythms, spoke in great words because the tales were great, and the listeners became great through them.

Just wanted to share that today.

Will be gone to Bainbridge Island most of the day. Tomorrow, I'll be working on the next installment of 9/11 thoughts.

French Word of the Day

homme de lettres (ohm duh leh truh): man of letters