A Dead Fly on the Hood of My Car
Otherworldly Treasures Among our Seemingly Mundane Spare 'Ooms
A few days ago as I’m leaving to go to the gym, I saw a dead fly lying upside down on the hood of my car. I don’t know how it happened so fast, but in a singular flash, a line from C.S. Lewis’s The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe came instantly to mind.
“There was nothing else in the room at all except a dead bluebottle on the window-sill.”
Now, if yo…
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