A sunset!

She was more alive than anything around her, and her aliveness distorted the oil derricks behind her and the Sevo octopus and the dingy esplanade and the Turkish bumper cars, and that made it all real and lovely and true.

Gary Shteyngart, Absurdistan


I got drunk in good company last night. We listened to folk music from Okinawa and then went down to the beach. The day before, I went fishing with my father and walked the dog with my mother. This picture is at a mosque in Delhi.