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from Quotation Search – Quote Search – The Quotations Page Grief is the agony of an instant, the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life. — Benjamin Disraeli

Grief

Grief is starting to manifest itself in my life as a tendency to self-destructive behavior. I was not self-destructive when Dad died. With Mom dying, though, the grief is so different. Subterranean. Desires to escape — the vodka, the imaginary mudding worlds. And it’s so hard to be in this world, literally: the deep snow Continue reading Grief

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from Thinking Meat: Ultimately, though, the [Rachel] Corries don’t matter. The daughter is dead, and I don’t care. The parents are cretins, and I care even less. What’s important is to deflate the cult of personality that some on the Left have tried to build around Corrie — to make her into a heroic principled Continue reading qotd

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I don’t much like politics. But I much like humor, and so couldn’t resist… VodkaPundit – Chill Before Serving Late Night Caucusing From Letterman: Top Ten Howard Dean Excuses 10. “The Iowans turned it into a popularity contest” 9. “People don’t seem to find shouting ‘Presidential’” 8. “Weekend before the caucus, wasted 55 crucial hours Continue reading via VodkaPundit