"The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it." Orwell
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Plato
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I always knew you were a closet subversive.
ReplyDeleteAnd yet I thought I'd hidden it so well.
ReplyDeleteNice things happen to nice people.
ReplyDeleteNice things happen to nice people.
ReplyDeletePhil
Thanks, Phil. Thanks, Phil.
ReplyDeleteDr Sid, I agree with Phil. :)
ReplyDeleteHi, Ramona. Actually, I couldn't tell if Phil was being complimentary or sarcastic.
ReplyDeleteAren't blackboard scribbles like that one of things schizophrenics do? The conspiracy mindset is reminiscent of A Beautiful Mind (but without the intelligence).
ReplyDeleteSid, I've tried for a couple of days to see the photo on this post. All I get is the title, "I've Been Outed" and a blank space below, followed by eight comments. I'll try to access it in a couple of other ways.
ReplyDeleteI'm still out here reading your excellent blog, but dealing with assorted medical challenges in 2009-10. Learned about Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO!) & elevated sed rate blah-blah-blah. Nothing lethal yet. We are off to the tropics next week with kids & grandkids. Happy springtime!
Try this link, Ellen. The post above still works for me, but I've heard of trouble some have had.
ReplyDeleteHave a nice trip.