Truths
"The world is full of incidental truths that have no effect on the story." George Sanders from : A Swim in a...
Panic
“One can usually panic about only one or two things at a time.” Theodore Dalrymple, Mass Lysteria...
Discretion
"If you want people to speak well of you, do not speak well of yourself." Blaise Pascal This is the...
Another Immigration Argument
When people study history one or two hundred years from now. They will remember this era for two things:...
Words Seldom Seen: Metis
Metis Noun: (from the Greek) The knowledge that can come only from practical experience. Example: "The metis of...
Covid Humor
Although COVID-19 spreads mostly via the mouth and nose, scientist now conclude that the greatest risk comes from...
Suffering
“Frantic activity in the face of the inevitable …is another cause of unnecessary suffering.” Theodore...
Postcard of the Week 2
Lighthouses around the world are tourist destinations. They no longer have much reason to exist for navigation...
