tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post5570433264077995842..comments2024-03-20T16:46:13.343-04:00Comments on Marly Youmans / The Palace at 2:00 a.m. / poems, stories, novels: Marly, the dervish of NYCMarly Youmanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-82683545211701209522008-01-25T22:50:00.000-05:002008-01-25T22:50:00.000-05:00Hi Susanna,I shall miss your hyperbolic self as we...Hi Susanna,<BR/><BR/>I shall miss your hyperbolic self as well! Not to mention the hats...<BR/><BR/>But I shall clamber over this mountain of things to do and come back. I feel rather like a character out of <I>Alice</I>, running fast just to stay in the same place.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-65431442233415809422008-01-25T21:02:00.000-05:002008-01-25T21:02:00.000-05:00I shall miss you on your hiatus. Good luck with al...I shall miss you on your hiatus. Good luck with all that you do.Susannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04419802372495554966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-35591283185983717202008-01-25T20:51:00.000-05:002008-01-25T20:51:00.000-05:00One Southerner in Yankee land = occasional sudden ...One Southerner in Yankee land = occasional sudden need to hibernate.<BR/><BR/>See you, Robert!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-90189436546768844932008-01-25T17:49:00.000-05:002008-01-25T17:49:00.000-05:00Sorry to hear you are going to hibinate again. No ...Sorry to hear you are going to hibinate again. No we don't have a pub in the village; The Debenhams saw to that in the 1920s.Roberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00533678970029159873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-48588651936791377522008-01-25T15:53:00.000-05:002008-01-25T15:53:00.000-05:00Halloo, Robert--I've never gotten a really good lo...Halloo, Robert--<BR/><BR/>I've never gotten a really good look at the place because it's always so jammed with bodies. But I bet your local pub is as well!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-66546579280807899332008-01-25T14:42:00.000-05:002008-01-25T14:42:00.000-05:00Yes Marley, I did the mousey bit over and discover...Yes Marley, I did the mousey bit over and discovered the "cool" bar in New York. This place is the equivilant status to a fashionable Pub over here(Public House, basically a place to get a drink, some "run of the mill" type food and more often now some special entertainment. My question mark was directed at you. It is too far away to be your "local" is it not? Porochista Khakpour's reading seems Roberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00533678970029159873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-20737489711649901442008-01-23T09:12:00.000-05:002008-01-23T09:12:00.000-05:00Am I? It's not something I've ever asked myself. B...Am I? It's not something I've ever asked myself. But I suppose a writer ought to be.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-47099542199695824002008-01-23T06:22:00.000-05:002008-01-23T06:22:00.000-05:00You've been busy! And I'm absolutely positive it w...You've been busy! And I'm absolutely positive it was most productive--I would have loved to have been there to hear you. After having looked at these photos and the ones on Flickr, I'm sure I've seen you in real life. Your face tells me that you are awfully good at listening to other people--in addition to all the other things you are awfully good at.Laura Frankstonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02528540633399368216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-16670734004492567702008-01-22T09:31:00.000-05:002008-01-22T09:31:00.000-05:00Thanks, Robert! That's the fresh-off-the-bus look,...Thanks, Robert! That's the fresh-off-the-bus look, you know.<BR/><BR/>KGB Bar: www.kgbbar.com. Mosey over there and all will be revealed. There's a page about the reading as well.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-18210258647427226202008-01-22T05:02:00.000-05:002008-01-22T05:02:00.000-05:00And you look good too Marley!KGB?And you look good too Marley!<BR/>KGB?Roberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00533678970029159873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-61121713140386573992008-01-20T14:42:00.000-05:002008-01-20T14:42:00.000-05:00What a bitter day is today...Yes, mumble and stumb...What a bitter day is today...<BR/><BR/>Yes, mumble and stumble will be the order of the morning when he calls, no doubt!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-66501298513764395902008-01-20T11:38:00.000-05:002008-01-20T11:38:00.000-05:00What an adventure! And OMG a 3am radio interview? ...What an adventure! <BR/><BR/>And OMG a 3am radio interview? I'd be afraid, very afraid, of what I'd mumble and stumble through.<BR/><BR/>Congrats on the start of your eldest's Next Big Adventure as well -- hope you're finding some corners of cozy warmth out of reach of the winter winds.Lori Witzelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04744273435691506484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-88157659991830614402008-01-19T22:40:00.000-05:002008-01-19T22:40:00.000-05:00Jan, The first picture I saw of you was in some wo...Jan, <BR/><BR/>The first picture I saw of you was in some wonderfully exotic place.<BR/><BR/>zephyr,<BR/><BR/>Yes, good to toddle in through the snow and not get stuck in a bank of the stuff!<BR/><BR/>I think the happiest part is things going right for the progeny... One worries about their fortunes more and has less control to boot.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-24163767422862923012008-01-19T15:05:00.000-05:002008-01-19T15:05:00.000-05:00Congratulations on getting back home without a sig...Congratulations on getting back home without a significant ice event keeping the bus from its appointed journey!!<BR/><BR/>i suspect that it's hard for you to decide which is better: kid getting college acceptance or the nurturing fraternity of KGB and editor-friends...i suppose it's a case of icing on the cake?vicki johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05564450760405974595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-1612151562824041542008-01-19T11:25:00.000-05:002008-01-19T11:25:00.000-05:00YOu look happy/good, Marly and it's nice to put th...YOu look happy/good, Marly and it's nice to put the words of Marly to the face of Marly!Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08627338108089464863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-89525680128490255762008-01-19T09:25:00.000-05:002008-01-19T09:25:00.000-05:00Ah, Lucy, thank you for the kind words. Yes, it's ...Ah, Lucy, thank you for the kind words. Yes, it's good. <BR/><BR/>And my son (who has waited latelatelate to apply) got into his first college the next day. Here I thought he would live in that bedroom forever, squabbling with his siblings and arguing for more video game time!<BR/><BR/>Susanna,<BR/><BR/>The key to liking your recorded voice better is lowering the pitch, I imagine. Women's voices Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-5229386155234534262008-01-19T08:45:00.000-05:002008-01-19T08:45:00.000-05:00You literary gadabout you! and you look every inch...You literary gadabout you! and you look every inch the sophisticate.<BR/>Nice to be home?Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09764296105901909328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-43143793889951103732008-01-18T23:35:00.000-05:002008-01-18T23:35:00.000-05:00wow! your trip sounds like it was super. YOu look ...wow! your trip sounds like it was super. <BR/><BR/>YOu look great. THat jacket looks cool, is it velvet. I bet it worked really great with the turkish place. <BR/><BR/>And you got to do a radio show? Do you still have a southern accent? <BR/><BR/>It drives me crazy to hear myself on a recording. Like in the one I did yesterday about the snowing. THere was actually a couple of those and that was Susannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04419802372495554966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-62124854796009845322008-01-18T15:44:00.000-05:002008-01-18T15:44:00.000-05:00Hey Dave--Yes, it was! Must go celebrate. My eldes...Hey Dave--<BR/><BR/>Yes, it was! Must go celebrate. My eldest (who has waited until the last minute to get his applications in) has gotten into his first college. Yay! I didn't even think we had everything in yet.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-50842424554268509452008-01-18T13:50:00.000-05:002008-01-18T13:50:00.000-05:00Oy. Better you than me! I like sleep too much. (Th...Oy. Better you than me! I like sleep too much. (Though that Russian stout you're about to drink in one of the photos looks really temepting.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com