Reply #48: I want to hail your travels to Spain. You had told me this trip was on the [View All]

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docket, but how terrific that the paintings you saw packed such a wallop.

When art in any form does that, it has done its work in the world.

Picasso and the others -- many long dead now -- still have "the privilege of lifting hearts," in Faulkner's phrase. It sounds as if they lifted yours, and then did the watoosie and the mashed potato along with the Adagio from Swan Lake with yours --

-- which means to me you know how to run a vacation.

Bravo.