Monday, January 29, 2018

Cicero and Trump

From the Treatise on the Laws, by Marcus Cicero (58 BC) could well have been describing today's President Trump, to wit:
"His energy was indeed somewhat rude and rough, without polish or point, but he did what he could to recommend a manly and truthful eloquence."

Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Old Age

We shall fight old age in the fairways and on the greens, we shall resist failing abilities with a stiff shot of courage, we shall ignore the end of our days by loving our family and friends with vigor, and we shall give a finger to all things stupid and ugly.
I’m just saying.