tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26428110.post1079034829781103490..comments2023-07-08T09:00:54.916-07:00Comments on A Common Reader: A beautiful July dayDwighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13688525659034403580noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26428110.post-53601745254703458692009-07-10T21:32:34.578-07:002009-07-10T21:32:34.578-07:00My hottest July was working construction in Dallas...My hottest July was working construction in Dallas. Temperatures may have not rivaled highs elsewhere, but for unrelenting brutality, I will vouch for it. I'm hoping that parking garage is still standing...Dwighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13688525659034403580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26428110.post-45972523060083945782009-07-10T17:46:34.748-07:002009-07-10T17:46:34.748-07:00I love the patience of the description. And yet I ...I love the patience of the description. And yet I also love Dostoevsky’s seeming <i>im</i>patience — which, I’ve read, extended to his relationship with Turgenev.<br /><br />The hottest July day I remember growing up in the San Joaquin Valley was 114 degrees.William Michaelianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05945815778010124287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26428110.post-50538423862549205422009-07-10T13:47:49.123-07:002009-07-10T13:47:49.123-07:00Like Anton Ego in "Ratatouille" (funny h...Like Anton Ego in "Ratatouille" (funny how my references are now kid's shows), I was transported back to many July days from that description.Dwighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13688525659034403580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26428110.post-28697819681449420492009-07-10T12:01:38.710-07:002009-07-10T12:01:38.710-07:00Hmm... Sounds to me like this Turgenev fellow is g...Hmm... Sounds to me like this Turgenev fellow is getting under your skin....William Michaelianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05945815778010124287noreply@blogger.com