Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share.
- This year's Mark Twain prize goes to Bill Maher.
- The Warriors pursuing LeBron James and Anthony Davis? Silly season in the NBA has arrived.
- What Lincoln's second inaugural says to America at 250.
- The Declaration of Dependance. Some history I did not know.
Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share.
- Are Rome's attractions scarce goods? If people are paying for their time at attractions then they may feel less compelled to pick up after themselves or act with decorum (although good Catholics may feel guilty if they don't).
Some quotes I hope may resonate with you.
Have a new Quotes for Today up on my Substack. As I've mentioned doing this as a way to thank those who have Subscribed. If you are a Subscriber - you should have received an email. Thanks!
Many a truth is said in jest.
- Heh Heh
- Even Batman acknowledges the connection between Democratic mayors and crime.
Many a truth is said in jest.
- Heh Heh
- I still laugh every time I read this
- They're racists! (That's how their rules work - right?)
More stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share.
- Heh Heh - now the 8 Northwestern students who claim they were the victims of hazing have hired legal representation. That endowment fund is going faster than I thought. Now now it seems like only the college President and AD are without legal representation. How long before they lawyer up?
- I think about this song and how prevalent it became in Hollywood often
I understand this is how she started every morning (this was before coffee). Via
Some quotes I hope may resonate with you.
"Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities." - Voltaire
"Liberals claim not to want to give a hearing to other views, but then are shocked and offended to discover that there are other views." - William F. Buckley
"In any situation in life, you always have three choices.; you can change it, you can accept it, or you can leave it." - Naval Ravikant
"Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom on heaven." - Gospel of Matthew
Some quotes that I hope may resonate with you.
"Vision without execution is hallucination." - Walter Isaacson
"If you open your mind too much - you brain will fall out." - Tim Minchin
"I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet." - Gandhi
"Give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute. Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked." - Psalm 82: 3-4
More stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share.
- Matt Ridley: The "experts" thought it was a lab leak from the start. (By the way "volte face" means "about face" or turn 180 degrees - my 4 years of Latin finally pay off!)
- Matt Clancy: Is entrepreneurship a learned social trait?
- Heh heh - prodigal son kicked back out after old Tweets surface.
Some quotes I hope may resonate with you.
"Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities." - Voltaire
"Liberals claim not to want to give a hearing to other views, but then are shocked and offended to discover that there are other views." - William F. Buckley
"In any situation in life, you always have three choices.; you can change it, you can accept it, or you can leave it." - Naval Ravikant
"Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom on heaven." - Gospel of Matthew
"Enter not the door of any organized religion. [Religion] is only between you and your God, and no third person must come between you." - Swami Vivekananda
"To have an opinion about somebody you've never met before is pretty superficial." - Heather Mills
Everyone has trouble talking about sex with their kids. I don't care how cool or hip or how with it you think you are - you are still going to have trouble talking to your kids about sex.
Even God had trouble talking about sex. Seriously. If you read between the lines in the story of the Garden of Eden - you see how uncomfortable God was in talking about sex.