What are we doing?

April 12th, 2004

Mùch more important than the naiveté of my shortsighted superiors: my fellow countryman is free. Welcome back, Arjan. And: I had given up on you a long time ago. I was convinced you were dead. And so I learned something here, from your family, to be precise. I thank them, for it: hope keeps man alive. I am a very pleased being, and experience a happy Easter.

An I do so, by the by, in my parents' garden, over Easter brunch, with my brother, sister, brother-in-law and two acquaintances: