the quickness of the eye deceives the mind



pink floyd | "green is the colour" | more | 1969

when i was a foolish, romantic 18-year-old, i thought i'd like to have this song played at my wedding, which would happen in a green field before an amber sunset. o how very little i knew about women and their weddings!

and i know, i know – what kind of 18-year-old guy daydreams about his wedding? now that i am a thoroughly hardened, world-weary, red-meat-eatin' man disabused of all romance i realize that i have no answer. but i like the guy i was...

[image: grantchester, cambridgeshire]