First the pay telephone and next the drinking water fountain; the next thing which has disappeared 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.
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I wonder if you’ve got such a thing as a balloon about you? -Winnie-the-Pooh-
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There’s a reason for everything … why did I wake up? -Garfield-
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Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them. -Albert Einstein-
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Stealing from your neighbors is always wrong. Even if you outsource it to a third party such as a Congressman. -Libertarian Party of Georgia-
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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-
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Sola scriptura (2 Tim. 4:1-5); Sola fide (Eph. 2:8-9); Sola gratia (Rom. 1:16-17); Solus Christus (2 Cor. 5:17-21), Soli Deo gloria (Gal. 3:1-5).
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Some people wonder all their lives if they’ve made a difference. The Marines don’t have that problem. -Ronald Reagan-
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The bathtub was invented in 1850 and the telephone in 1875. Which means, if you timed it right you could have sat in the tub for 25 years without the phone ringing.
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There’s a fungus among us … Kill it! kill it! before it multiplies.