mad-happy

Updated: May 25, 2025

Good night, Carl." Long Beach, on the first hot Sunday of May, when motorists come out from New York, half-ready to open asphalt hearts to sea and sky. Carl's first sight of it, save from an aeroplane, and he was mad-happy to find real shore so near the city.

Sinclair Lewis - The Trail of the Hawk: A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life