Blue Clinkers
Former hard-nosed journalist, now in the process of re-education. Buckeye by birth.
No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.
-- Plutarch
Former hard-nosed journalist, now in the process of re-education. Buckeye by birth.
No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.
-- Plutarch
Ethereal; earthy; don't mention the word "contractor". Buckeye by birth.
I should rather labor as another's serf, in the home of a man without fortune, one whose livelihood was meager, than rule over all the departed dead.
-- Homer, The Odyssey
Tough-minded; tender hearted; thinks pasta must be al dente and Enrico Caruso worthy of veneration. Buckeye by birth.
When Aeneas felt the ship, her helmsman lost, drifting badly and himself guided it true through nocturnal waves, sighing often and deeply stunned by the fate of his friend:
"You trusted far too much in serene sky and calm sea and will now, O Palinurus, lie naked on an unknown strand."
--Vergil, The Aeneid, 5.854-71
Conflicted; interdicted; predictable. Buckeye by marriage. Born neither in the States nor outside them.
Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.
-- Saint Augustine