Friday, June 14, 2024
Saturday, June 8, 2024
no. 796
“Travel isn’t always pretty. It isn’t always comfortable. Sometimes it hurts, it even breaks your heart. But that’s okay. The journey changes you; it should change you. It leaves marks on your memory, on your consciousness, on your heart, and on your body. You take something with you. Hopefully, you leave something good behind.”
In Memory of Anthony Bourdain
June 25, 1956 - June 8, 2018
no. 795
Mel Brooks was once asked whether he was a "glass half-full" guy or a "glass half empty" guy. He said he believed the glass was half full, but he also believed that if you drank what was in it, it would kill you.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
no. 792
“There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.'”
Isaac Asimov
Saturday, June 1, 2024
no. 791
“Conservatism consists of just one principle: That there is an in group that the law protects, but does not bind, and an out group that the law binds, but does not protect.”
Frank Wilhoit
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