Life Doesn’t Come with Subtitles

Middlebury College, Vermont — in the summer it becomes a campus for the ten language immersion schools

7/2/2010

I’m breaking the rules writing in English. This “No English” rule is pretty effective — I’m even dreaming about having to say things in Spanish.  Classes are mentally invigorating yet physically tiring.  I went to bed yesterday at 10:00 — I just couldn’t even start to read Borges.  And after the first half of the football game today, I crashed and took a glorious nap.  Once in a while you take these naps that completely clear your head and you wake up not wanting to sleep more.  And when you wake up the world is still sunny, pre-sundown, warm, green.

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