random quip

Words, words, words, are the stumbling-blocks in the way of truth. Until you think of things as they are, and not of the words that misrepresent them, you cannot think rightly. -Samuel Butler-

random quip

First the pay telephone and next the drinking water fountain; the next thing which has dissappeared from public view at the hands of advancing technology is the clock. More and more commonly I find you cannot tell what time it is in public settings, if you have not brought some device with you.