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And now ---- ah yes! -----
Proverb Time at the Ole News Ranch:
A quiet man is a “happy man” ----
unless he resides in a noise factory.

 

 

Even at the most ordinary of times, an aspiring thinker who tells everybody what he thinks about some subject has done himself a harm.
And, oh yeah – a Real Thinker’s Insider’s Tip for Saturday:
A Real Thinker doesn’t have “rules to live by” – including this one.

 

 

Now another feature from our popular department of:
Things That Seem Impossible:
Not only does water continue to run only uphill, but still no ancient Greek philosopher has recorded a “passable” country & western record.

 

 

A father in the Fourth Ward told his youngest daughter:
“A real man’s muscles will defend themselves,
but you have to help look after the mind.”

 

 

Some News from the world of Neurology:
Cow birds will only fly home when they’re assured that all of the earth-bound cows are out of the trees.

 

 

Urban Architectural News:
Among the collective,
the primary area of “public space”
is each individual’s mind.

 

 

Inside the atomic cough drops was this fortune cookie message:
I ain’t buyin’
And I ain’t sellin’
I ain’t listenin’
So I ain’t yellin’.

 

 

The “true friend” of the truth is not --- as the sheep will tell you ---
“discussion,” but rather a real thinker.

 

 

More Insight Into
Post-Eden Civilization & Mental, Urban Life:
What is now “against the law” once was the law.

 

 

Without a sense of “self-promotion”
many people would have no sense of self.

What is all protection, but self-protection.

 

 

Intellectual “Fashion” As Practiced Among The Civilized:
Wearing all the gold-you-know publicly around your neck at one time.

 

 

From one non-common, non-commercial view:
Trying to “get ahead” in life is an excuse for something else.

 

 

Captain Ed left this message at the newsroom to be read at this time:
“Those who ‘take life seriously’ --- will take home a prize! Say, boys and girls – can you spell, ‘booby,’ just using the letters in your own name?!”

 

 

In the more-complex-scheme-of-things,
only an independent thinker is “upwardly mobile.”

 

 

Once you realize it, one of the great things is that there is no adequate apology for “being dumb.”

 

 

As he quietly danced along by himself in a dark corner, one man reflected,
“In the ballroom of the collective it is farrrrr too easy to:
Look back ---
to regret ----
to fear the fresh, and dread the morrow ---
all in all, my friend, a striking place to be.”

 

 

Looking upwards one day, a man thought, “I guess if I knew that life pushed local conditions around pretty good even before they got around to pushing me around, then I’d have a whole different attitude about this ‘existence thing.’”

 

 

For a thinker to “look upward” the only piece of technology necessary is his mind.

 

The banner proclaimed:
“Free The Dumb!”

....and a dumb person passing by protested:
“We don’t wanna be free.”

 

 
  J