Another proud member of the irony-based community.
There were times we regretted-- T.S. Eliot, "Journey of the Magi"
The summer palaces on slopes, the terraces,
And the silken girls bringing sherbet.
"Mysterious Jackson area lawyer's blog about history, literature, and whatever irks him." -- NMC
"Just a hypersensitive pantywaist probably of Gallic descent who still suffers nightmares over what Gaius Julius did to your people 2,000 years ago." -- Kingfish
And therefore, reader, I myself am the subject of my book; it is not reasonable that you should employ your leisure on a topic so frivolous and so vain.
-- Montaigne, Essays, "To the Reader.""I shall see myself, I shall read myself, I shall go into ecstacies, and I shall ask -- Is it possible that I have so much ésprit?"
-- Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols.... the torturer has become – like the pirate and slave trader before him – hostis humani generis, an enemy of all mankind.
-- Filártiga v. Peña-Irala, 630 F.2d 876, 890 (2d Cir. 1980)
Have I overlooked the photo link......?
ReplyDeleteSilly wife, credits are for boys!
Click on the photo. And yes, folks, you may assume that any photo of a cat on TBA comes from Mrs. TBA, who even provided the post title.
ReplyDeleteHer gallery show, Cats I Adore More Than I Ever Will My Husband (Because They Are SO CUTE!!!), is a massive work-in-progress.