If you can’t completely eradicate wrong ideas, or deal with inveterate vices as effectively as you wish, that’s no reason for turning your back on public life altogether. You wouldn’t abandon ship in a storm just because you couldn’t control the winds. | |
— Sir (also Saint) Thomas More | |
From his book: “Utopia“ | |
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On This Day In: | |
2021 | A Tenacious Cycle |
Once Upon A Time… | |
2020 | Kinda Like Posting To A Blog About My Day |
Just A Different Point Of View | |
You Be The Judge | |
2019 | I Think I’m Repeating Myself |
It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like X-mas! | |
2018 | No Reason To Turn |
2017 | Talking Knuth |
Seeing It Through | |
2016 | Hoping For The Best Come January |
2015 | Adaptive Security |
2014 | Wants |
2013 | Side Effects |
2012 | Just Trying To Earn A Living |
2011 | Productive Worry |
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No Reason To Turn
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