26th December, 2020.
Right …
It’s late enough on a Saturday night: that going to bed has appeal.
On top of that? My right arm still aches from the ’flu jab I had, this time last week: too much typing’s mildly awkward.
On top of that … ?
The bedtime reading’s getting intriguing.
I’m going through a Arthur Machen collection of weird tales: called The White People and other Weird Tales.
It’s …
Yes, weird possibly doesn’t cover it.
The couple at the centre of the tale, Edward and Mary Darnell? Are having strange, unearthly, eldritch and distinctly odd discussions …
About whether they should buy a new oven, decorate the box room, or have Aunt Marian come to stay with them … !
Weird doesn’t even start … !
At any rate: I’m going to happily finish this post, tomorrow.
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