Category: Commonplace Book

A commonplace book

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After I have said all this, I am sure you are still ready to respond, in effect, “Yes, yes–but it still remains our right and our responsibility to decide what books our children are going to be made to read in our community.” This is surely so. But it is also true that if you… Continue reading Untitled

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This is exactly what happened when I shaved my goatee after 12 years. (Source: http://theoatmeal.com/pl/minor_differences5/beard)

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via Andrew Sullivan (Source: http://mad.blog.dccomics.com/2012/03/02/who-said-it-mitt-romney-or-mr-burns/)

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Can we talk? Ron Paul is not a charming oddball with a few peculiar notions. He’s not merely “out of the mainstream.” Ron Paul is a full-bore crank. In fact he’s practically the dictionary definition of a crank: a person who has a single obsessive, all-encompassing idea for how the world should work and is… Continue reading Untitled