by Charles Norman | Sep 8, 2019 | Song of the Day
Everything is a lie, and to such a degree that the only way people try to counteract it is by being mutually aware of the fact that it is a lie. — Søren Kierkegaard Jerry, just remember, it’s not a lie if you believe it. — George Costanza Our society...
by Charles Norman | Sep 5, 2019 | Song of the Day
…and he also recalled the lone buzz in his ears when, in the course of a protracted hide-and-seek routine, after an hour of uncomfortable concealment, he emerged from a dark and stuffy wardrobe in the maid’s chamber, only to find that all his playmates had...
by Charles Norman | Sep 3, 2019 | Song of the Day
The concept of time is simply an illusion made up of human memories. Everything that has ever been and ever will be is happening right now. — Sean Martin, reporting on the theories of Max Tegmark All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always...
by Charles Norman | Sep 1, 2019 | Song of the Day
I have always been fond of the West African proverb: ‘Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.’ — New York Governor Theodore Roosevelt in a letter to Henry L. Sprague When it comes to presidents, fathers, and NFL owners, I prefer the...
by Charles Norman | Aug 29, 2019 | Song of the Day
Grasp the hands of the giant clock and unwind time to an unhappier and more confusing era… Walking on a narrow road scratched into the coral substrate of an unnamed island. An automobile has been abandoned in a patch of viny vegetation. The salty air, the rain,...
