Author Archives
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E-books
With all of their benefits, and there are many, one of the things I regret about e-books is that they have taken away the necessity of trawling foreign bookshops or the shelves of holiday houses to find something to read…. Read More ›
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Superstar
I hate the word superstar”. I have never been able to think in those terms. They are overstatements. You don`t hear them speak of Shakespeare as a superpoet. You don`t hear them call Michelangelo a superpainter. They only apply the… Read More ›
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Right and Wrong – Speech
John Wayne playing Davy Crockett before the Battle at the Alamo. From IMDB: A small band of soldiers sacrifice their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of… Read More ›
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Stupid
If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions? Scott Adams Scott Raymond Adams (born June 8, 1957) is an American cartoonist, creator… Read More ›