After-Orts #140
Jan.7 MMXXIV
I have now been working non-start since January.
— Kenneth Tynan (theatre critic and writer, 1927-80), diary entry, April 4, 1974
A feel-good story, with photos and a video:
>> A chicken was missing toes. People sent him 64 tiny pairs of shoes. <<
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2023/12/02/chicken-shoe-nubz-meesh-davignon/
When my friend says, "the wonderful thing about a liberal arts education is that you learn to despise the wealth that you'll never have", it's like a eunuch condemning adultery.
-- Garrison Keillor, at 4'06" in a podcast, December 9, 2023:
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