“When the train of history went around a sharp curve, he fell out of the dining car.”
Source: Dorothy Parker, What Fresh Hell Is This? by Marion Meade
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Monthly Archives: April 2008
On the speeches of Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr., Obama’s former pastor
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
On “Cindy McCain’s” recipes on her husband’s website. Her family recipes are from the Food Network
Thursday, April 17, 2008
“A little bad taste is like a nice dash of paprika”
On Oil Prices Nearing $114 a Barrel
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
“It required but a glance to tell that for him there had been no singing stars that evening in the heavens. He sat with his newspaper opened to the financial page, and bitterness had its way with his soul.”
From “Glory in the Daytime”
On Charlton Heston’s death
Monday, April 7, 2008
“I don’t think another drink would make me feel any better. I don’t know whether I want to feel better. What’s the sense of feeling good, when life’s so terrible. Oh, all right, then. But please tell him just a little one, if it isn’t too much trouble.”
From “Just A Little [...]