Robin Aldan
@robinaldan.bsky.social
“I grow old ... I grow old ...
I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled.
Shall I part my hair behind? Do I dare to eat a peach?
I shall wear white flannel trousers,
and walk upon the beach.
I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each.”
I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled.
Shall I part my hair behind? Do I dare to eat a peach?
I shall wear white flannel trousers,
and walk upon the beach.
I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each.”
Stop scrolling and post two characters who bring you happiness
December 19, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Stop scrolling and post two characters who bring you happiness
December 14, 2025 at 3:49 AM
"It’s #BQT #BookQuestionTime again:
What are the three best" works of fiction "you’ve read whose titles are (or contain) the names of one or more characters within those novels?
As always, please feel free to include cover images!"
Candide, ou l'Optimisme
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale
Mrs. Miniver
What are the three best" works of fiction "you’ve read whose titles are (or contain) the names of one or more characters within those novels?
As always, please feel free to include cover images!"
Candide, ou l'Optimisme
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale
Mrs. Miniver
December 10, 2025 at 2:17 AM
"It’s #BQT #BookQuestionTime again:
What are the three best" works of fiction "you’ve read whose titles are (or contain) the names of one or more characters within those novels?
As always, please feel free to include cover images!"
Candide, ou l'Optimisme
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale
Mrs. Miniver
What are the three best" works of fiction "you’ve read whose titles are (or contain) the names of one or more characters within those novels?
As always, please feel free to include cover images!"
Candide, ou l'Optimisme
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale
Mrs. Miniver
December 8, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Goodnight, Glenda❣️
December 7, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Goodnight, Glenda❣️
Four Christmas movies to know me by:
December 4, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Four Christmas movies to know me by:
Just ordered another 'Ultimate Fruit Wreath' yesterday as this box used to be Lily's bed for years and the kittens, of course, took it over. 🤷
December 3, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Just ordered another 'Ultimate Fruit Wreath' yesterday as this box used to be Lily's bed for years and the kittens, of course, took it over. 🤷
Goodnight, Glenda ❄️❄️
[from my sister-in-law in Hancock, Michigan]
[from my sister-in-law in Hancock, Michigan]
December 1, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Goodnight, Glenda ❄️❄️
[from my sister-in-law in Hancock, Michigan]
[from my sister-in-law in Hancock, Michigan]
Goodnigh, Glenda ❄️
November 30, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Goodnigh, Glenda ❄️
For me, my childhood image of a boss was:
November 28, 2025 at 4:11 PM
For me, my childhood image of a boss was:
That is why I will have only ever been able to watch “The Peanuts Movie” that one time. The ‘twist’ ending had me racked with sobs in the theater - fifty years of expectation unexpectedly released.
November 26, 2025 at 9:32 PM
That is why I will have only ever been able to watch “The Peanuts Movie” that one time. The ‘twist’ ending had me racked with sobs in the theater - fifty years of expectation unexpectedly released.
I’ve *loved* lemon meringue pie ever since. 🥹
November 26, 2025 at 9:23 PM
I’ve *loved* lemon meringue pie ever since. 🥹
In thinking about this since yesterday, I’ve come to realize that if I could have any single restaurant meal again, it wouldn’t be from a favorite, New Orleans’ Bayona, or a famous, Venice’s Harry’s Bar, it would be a meal at Fedora’s.
At a time that I needed to be healed, F.D. was there for me.
At a time that I needed to be healed, F.D. was there for me.
November 26, 2025 at 6:24 PM
In thinking about this since yesterday, I’ve come to realize that if I could have any single restaurant meal again, it wouldn’t be from a favorite, New Orleans’ Bayona, or a famous, Venice’s Harry’s Bar, it would be a meal at Fedora’s.
At a time that I needed to be healed, F.D. was there for me.
At a time that I needed to be healed, F.D. was there for me.
A couple of gin gimlets and a piece of ice box 'cake' at Fedora's for me.
November 26, 2025 at 3:00 AM
A couple of gin gimlets and a piece of ice box 'cake' at Fedora's for me.
"You'll be visited by three spirits."
The three spirits:
The three spirits:
November 26, 2025 at 2:12 AM
"You'll be visited by three spirits."
The three spirits:
The three spirits:
I love the fact that they did this on the Tonys 13 years later (and before Ms. Ball had passed, so she most certainly saw it).
November 19, 2025 at 5:57 PM
I love the fact that they did this on the Tonys 13 years later (and before Ms. Ball had passed, so she most certainly saw it).
Goodnight, Glenda❣️
November 19, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Goodnight, Glenda❣️