When You Don't Understand, It's Sometimes Easier

The Day Nothing Turns You On - You're Dead. No Matter How Many More Years You Go On Breathing.

One Cannot Walk Into An April Day In A Negative Way. With Spring, Each Man's Plans And Hopes Result In New Efforts, Fresh Actions. All Of Which Has A Mighty Important Bearing On The Economy. There Are Those Of Us Who Think That The Psychology Of Man, Each And Together, Has More Impact On Markets, Business, Services And Building And All The Fabric Of An Economy Than All The More Measurable Statistical Indices.

To Switch Lads And Lassies From Quickie Ceremonies Back To The Catered Works In To-be-worm-only-once White Dresses, The [wedding] Garment Producers Have Turned To Sociology. Through Statistics As Carefully Laid Out As A Bridal Train, They Are Establishing A Correlation Showing A Higher Divorce Rate For The Informally Gowned.... They May Just Have Something There.... If A Bride Has Sunk A Bunk Of Savings Into A Dress She Can't Use Again In A Second Wedding, She Might Think Twice About Having A Second.

I Think Legislative Assaults On Motorcyclists Are Totally Emotionally, Disproportionate And Totally Unfair....they're Instigated And Implemented By People Who Know Nothing About Motorcycling, But Have A Prejudice. It's Easy To Curb The Freedoms Of Others When You See No Immediate Impact On Your Own.

Speaking Of Birthdays, Our Firstborn [recently Turned 2]. As Parents Sometimes Fondly Do, We Reminisced A Bit About His Early Days On Earth-the Excitement, The Wonder, The Fears When We Brought Him Home. His Every Squeak Or Squawk We Were Sure Heralded Some Terrible Crisis; I Tested The Warmth Of Formulas From Dusk To Dawn, It Seemed. We Were So Germ-conscious My Wife Even Sterilized The Skin Of The Oranges Before Squeezing Them. How Firstborns Ever Survive Their Parents' Attentions Is Beyond Me. However, They Do, And He Did, And, In Spite Of Our Efforts, He Turned Out To Be Quite A Good Guy.