Boustrophedonia

A cartoon, probably from the New Yorker, shows several men standing about wearing togas. The background contains columns and laurels and is thoroughly Roman. Two of the men are face-to-face, each on the edge of a group of his respective friends. "Ubiquitus! Are you here, too?"

About Me

But if need be, he stands alone, against all the "smelly little orthodoxies which are now contending for our souls."


I am Austin Hastings. I am loyal neither to the so-called 'left', nor to the 'right'. In fact, I am finding more and more to disdain about both. I would that the above quotation were written about me, rather than George Orwell. I am older than I ever thought I'd be. I am dismayed by my own ignorance. (I am frequently even more dismayed at the ignorance of others.)

Thursday, February 16, 2006

Badger sandwich, anyone?

Any friend of badgers is a friend of mine, but, well...

This speaks for itself, really.

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