Of all avocations the grimmest must be politics. The one thing nobody seems to get out of it is fun.
Feb 282023
Feb 272023
No one is consigned to the psychiatrists for participating in a mass delusion, however absurd.
Feb 242023
What drives the proverbial cycle of good times and hard times? In part weakness and strength, mostly idleness and occupation.
Feb 232023
History has been written by the winners, as they were usually literate.
Feb 222023
The more open-minded you are, the less stupidity you can afford.
Feb 212023
Movie reviews are for people who might watch the movie; book reviews are for people who won’t read the book.
Feb 202023
All taxonomies are right, but some are useful.
Feb 172023
If you’re not too good at your job, you’re not too good for your job.
Feb 162023
A man can be judged by what he is supposed to have said.
Feb 152023
Nonsense demands fluency, of which the lack confers a certain immunity.