I’d Wear A Tin Foil Hat Too
Balance
Leunig Gets It Right
Owl Side Up
Nope! You don’t look any better this way up! Go back to bed and get some more sleep!
No Shelf Control
There has to be a group for people like us. Is it Librarians? Or Custodians of Knowledge and Wisdom? Whatever. Sign me up and send my an invoice for my membership dues.
Language Note
Computer Support
Another favourite of mine is the more polite support response to the same question: “It was a PEBKAC error.”
“Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair.”
Generational Gap
In centuries past grandparents and children spoke the same language so there was better communication between the generations.
Most people would not recognise tyranny…
Mark Changizi posted on Twitter:
Most people wouldn’t recognize the arrival of tyranny even if it
1/ banned church services
2/ shut down their business
3/ forced them to stay home
4/ stopped schooling their kids
5/ lost them their job cuz “inessential”
6/ kept sick family from seeing their loved ones
7/ prevented their doctors from making their own medical decisions
8/ demanded they cover their identity and ability to express themselves in public
9/ coordinated which speech and viewpoints would be allowed in the public square
10/ jabbed them in the arm with a rushed medication, and refusal to submit meant being fired and banished