Archive for September 14th, 2002

Insightful Words

“people are smarted than that”
Tom R.
It’s a reflection of witty minimalism, a pugnacious discontinuity, if you will, that stresses transition and diminishes totality. It’s a synergistic interaction that is, possibly, a conscious separation of geometrical perimeters, but more likely a resonant reverberation of a compressed, almost Byzantine, inventiveness.
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Bush Challenges U.N. to Show Some Backbone

How interesting to see old news articles with the benefit of 20/20 hindsight.

U.S. President George W. Bush called on the United Nations on Saturday “to show some backbone,” and confront the threat posed by Iraqi president Saddam Hussein.

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Joke: Check the Calendar; Work

A man is giving a speech at his lodge meeting. He gets a bit carried away and talks for two hours.

Finally, he realizes what he is doing and says: “I’m sorry I talked so long. I left my watch at home.”

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