Robin Landseadel robinlandseadel at comcast.net
Fri Apr 17 12:00:34 CDT 2009


On Apr 17, 2009, at 7:55 AM, Paul Mackin wrote:

> Is anyone very kind?

Oedipa holds the drunk sailor like a Pieta.

I always thought Geli's heart was in the right place.

Roy Ibble shows Flash some compassion.

Mason & Dixon may or may not be kind people—Dixon's big moment comes  
when he's "Cruel to be Kind" by whipping the slave-master. How that  
works out for the former slaves, I don't know but give Dixon this  
much: he gave them a chance.

Prairie's brave and resourceful, much like the "good gals" from  
Against the Day.

Cyprian does a kind act or two.





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