“Are you a humanist?” he asked.
“No,” I replied. “I know too many human beings.”
(From The Confidence Man, by Herman Melville)
The post linkied above was prompted by the resurfacing of faked-moon-landing conspiracy theories following on the recent death of Neil Armstrong, but it seems to me this sentiment applies to virtually any aspect of human existence. I think so. I think so.
A glass of wine with Don!
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August 29, 2012 at 1:44 am
Mike F.
In memorium I called up the YouTube video of ol’ Neil punching out an obnoxious twit.
August 29, 2012 at 1:21 pm
Mike F.
Alas, the senility is setting in. It was Buzz Aldrin who punched out the twit.