by Think In The Morning | Mar 6, 2025 | More |
What is happening in America today is a well-planned organized old school Putsch. You might think it’s just Trump being Trump but that would be a serious mistake. Trump is a convenient tool who arrived on the scene at just the right time to be exploited. The Putsch...
by Think In The Morning | Mar 5, 2025 | More |
But what of the Roman Mob? They follow Fortune, as always, and hate whoever she Condemns. If Nortia, as the Etruscans called her, had favoured Etruscan Sejanus; if the old Emperor had been surreptitiously Smothered; that same crowd in a moment would have hailed Their...
by Think In The Morning | Feb 28, 2025 | More |
Mindless (Google’s English dictionary, Oxford Languages)Acting or done without justification or concern for the consequencesNot thinking of or concerned about(Of an activity) So simple or repetitive as to be performed automatically without thought or skill Will...
by Think In The Morning | Feb 23, 2025 | More |
David Foster Wallace started his 2005 commence speech to the graduating class at Kenyon with this short story:There are these two young fish swimming along and they happen to meet an older fish swimming the other way, who nods at them and says, “Morning, boys. How’s...
by Think In The Morning | Feb 6, 2025 | More |
“There are two cardinal sins from which all others spring: impatience and laziness. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of laziness we cannot return. Perhaps, however, there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were...
by Think In The Morning | Feb 1, 2025 | More |
In How Much Land Does A Man Need Leo Tolstoy offers a lesson in the downside of greed and overreach. I’ll summarize the key point of the story for those who haven’t read it. (Note: spoiler alert.)The story follows a Russian peasant named Pahom. He buys some land then...
