Time for a cartoon
from Cox & Forkum
I am in here.
from Cox & Forkum
When I must come to you, O my God, I pray It be some dusty-roaded holiday. And even as in my travels here below, I beg to choose by what road I shall go To Paradise, where the clear stars shine by day. I’ll take my walking-stick and go my way, And to my friends … Continue reading A Prayer to Go to Paradise with the Donkeys
I never knew the road From which the whole earth didn’t call away, With wild birds rounding the hill crowns, Hailing out of the heart an old dismay, Or the shore somewhere pounding its slow code, Or low-lighted towns Seeming to tell me, stay. Lands I have never seen And shall not see, loves I … Continue reading The Sirens
To whet your appetite, here’s a bit from Lileks inFriend, good! Fire, bad! (read it all) The West doesn’t have the power to change Islam; it only has the power to destroy it. We have a lot of nukes. We could kill everyone. We could just take out a few troublesome nations, kill millions, and … Continue reading Strong horse, weak horse.