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Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Eyes of the World

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It always bothers me to see people writing 'RIP' when a person dies. It just feels so insincere and like a cop-out. To me, 'RIP' is the microwave dinner of posthumous honors. Lou Reed

Eventus docet: stultorum iste magister est

Titus Livy

Never your your necktie when you are operating a lathe. John Prine

A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read. Mark Twain

You can't plan for the future because some guy's going to land in a spaceship with three heads and a big beak and take over everything. Paul Kantner

Short stories by Robert Sommers

Last of the Hollywood swingers
A cup of joe
A handshake and a pastrami sandwich
Sunday at the Blog delicatessen
Lord of the Western Marches
Burning embers
a matter of timing
Birdwatching
All hallows even
Family Phantom
Untold Treasures
Fight night at Mt. Olympus
Plastic fantastic lover

Good sad songs for tough times

all fall down
Angel from Montgomery
Autumn Leaves
Diamonds and rust
Dimming of the day
Early morning rain
For the good times
funny how time slips away
Hello in there
Nightbird
Nothin
Sam Stone
See that my grave is kept clean
Speed of the sound of loneliness
Tomorrow is a long time
Who knows where the time goes?

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GOP war on expertise
The not so great society
stalled intel report warned of global pandemic
March towards authoritarianism
Trump throws shade on wild horses
End of democracy?
dirty water
hipster conformity
America is not the cleanest it has ever been
Millennials kill American cheese

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