... you know, like when you can’t round off a text exchange, or get flummoxed by an aggressive idiot in an unwanted conversation. Not so much esprit d'escalier, as esprit de rentré dans la maison et assis à la table de la cuisine.
Tag: thick
22nd Jan – You can thank your lucky stars that we’re not as smart as we’d like to think we are.
This notion has gained such traction with me that I am starting to think that my father may not have been that bad after all; persuading myself to look at him and his sort like exhibits in a museum from whom I have evolved.
11th Nov – Well it’s the only thing, That I could do half right, And it’s turning out all wrong ma.
It requires something that appeals to the appetite for profundity that exists in uneducated teenagers.
Dickie White's Diary 