If somebody looks better from the side than the front it is a good sign that they have a poorly calibrated self-image. Mirrors make it easy to manipulate the way we look from the front but it’s much harder to affect our appearance from the side.
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April 3, 2009 at 8:48 pm
ajk
Completely unrelated to the post, but I just recognized Casa Batllo as your banner pic. Nice!
April 4, 2009 at 10:01 am
jeff
yes and it looks as amazing from the side as from the front