A man visiting the Kotel – Western Wall – noted an old man praying diligently, all day. He was there every day. Finally [he] went to the old man and asked “What do you pray for”? “For world peace, harmony, the brotherhood of man…”
“Do you get a response”?
“No. It’s like I’m talking to a wall.”
(Via J Greely.)
Joseph Moore recommends a little booklet about some aspects of the CCP virus by a former NY Times writer. The substance won’t be new to those who’ve been following William Briggs, but it’s a handy compendium of information you probably won’t see in your newspaper.
There is a certain slogan popular today that will not be appearing on this website.
Just wondering: is the final stage of every form of government kakistocracy?