It seems to me that good and evil are fairly redundant concepts. There's just the way it is and the way it is. Or maybe it's just that objectionable that politicians use these terms to further their own ends...

Forget what the cosmetics companies tell you. You're going to get old and ugly and you're going to die and that's all there is to it.

All of our so-called civilisation is the result of a million small acts of innovation. A million feats of forgotten genius. The sum total of it is too great for any individual to unravel.

Ah my readers I am sorry about the hiatus but you know how it is. Work is just a non-stop, juice-draining grind. Those twelve hour days, they don't leave you with much in the way of inspiration. Haven't had an inspiring thought in weeks, other than the thought of a possible early start to ski season.

Eight people die in two countries and it's a global emergency. So why does nobody give a shit about malaria or typhoid or TB?