Some number of years ago, I promised the person who loved me then that I would dance at their wedding.

Y'know, you're a very strong person. "The past is a foreign country"; to visit ever-bittersweet, and as with any distant country, eerie when anyone knows one's name.

a graphic novel anthology of the history of Yiddish in America

oo! I shall have to track it down; [Bad username or site: @ livejournal.com] and I have been making recent little reading-circles around the Bronx graphic novel powerhouse. This seems the perfect counterpoint.