in my humble, yet very astute opinion, the essay written by that american fellow was a horrendous waste of time. yawn. do something worthwhile for dan's sake (dig a hole, for example). fellow bloggers ... you are spending way too much time frolicking in what ordinary folk perceive as reality. jump ahead 300 years. in the year 2302 hordes of people will STILL be complaining about television (or the equivalent, thereof) ... a legion of people will STILL be complaining about their government ... knuckleheads aplenty will STILL be complaining about the bombing of innocent people .... who cares! it's been done before. old news. why apply white paint to a wall that's already white. hey, you're only on the planet for 75 years or so (if you're one of the unlucky ones), no point in wasting your life harping on crap that ain't gonna change. may i suggest you grab a pint of your favorite ale and doink the mammal of your choice ... repeat until you drop dead.

and now, with adding a touch of relevance to this blog as my goal ... a gal with nice cans:

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