tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8192580971664762668.post6847932898217268523..comments2023-06-01T09:22:18.917+01:00Comments on Liturgiae Causa: Down and out...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8192580971664762668.post-42976721953149379222016-01-24T20:44:59.918+00:002016-01-24T20:44:59.918+00:00Not only for Old Smokey, but for you and Quentin C...Not only for Old Smokey, but for you and Quentin Crisp's soul as well. I like his writing, too.SAFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01543067886540397691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8192580971664762668.post-26263082640269640202016-01-23T18:44:12.184+00:002016-01-23T18:44:12.184+00:00Well noted, Patrick. I know you're not terribl...Well noted, Patrick. I know you're not terribly fond of him, but this is sounds like something from Fr Ray Blake (another keen, sympathetic without being sentimental, observer of the downtrodden). Please, more of this. For all we know, your 'Old Smokey' could be a sort of aged Sebastian Flyte. There is so much poignancy and beauty in Flyte's fate as described in Waugh's novel.Geraldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02204199533749851084noreply@blogger.com