Notes from the 'Nog

  " The irony that an empire so noisily advertised as an empire of free Britons should depend on the most brutal coercion of enslaved A...

   

"Prosperity is identical with culture. Here were people absolutely prosperous, not of great means nor yet of very small ones but having...

  "Sometimes it's enough to just be where your feet are."       On the turntable:  Three Dog Night, "Joy to the World...

  The worst of modern life is when it weakens the powers of deep thought; in the insane haste of a town like New York man cannot sit down to...

  "Liberties are not given, they are taken."     On the turntable:  Yes, "Drama"  

  "What if we reframed 'living with uncertainty' to 'navigating mystery'? "   On the turntable:  Toots and the May...