Three Hard Things
Neal @ January 15, 2010 # No Comment Yet
Kicking a whale up a beach
Braiding grape jelly
Comforting the chronically afflicted.
(1/22/09 P.S. to RW: who asked “Why would you kick a whale?” The only reason I can think of is that 1) he’s down, and 2) you’re that sort of fellow.)
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Pithyism #4
Neal @ November 21, 2009 # No Comment Yet
NEVER YODEL NEXT TO A sleeping cat.
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Pithyism #2
Neal @ November 15, 2009 # No Comment Yet
THE REASON WE NEED each other is that life rarely contains enough different viewpoints to even begin understanding Life.
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A Proposal for the Moon of Earth
Neal @ October 5, 2009 # No Comment Yet
I HEREBY OFFER ONE MILLION U. S. dollars to the first person, corporation or agency with the vision to proclaim humanity’s name to the cold eternal stars.
To wit: the construction of a suitable solar-powered visual display in the lunar crater Tycho, for the purpose of looping Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 film 2001: A space odyssey.
The display [...]
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Pithyism #3, 6 or 7
Neal @ September 30, 2009 # No Comment Yet
SCRATCH A MYSTIC, FIND A solipsist.
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