Stands to reason
As long as counter- intuitive is a thing, common sense isn\’t a thing.
Bon mots
Linked out
Hey, I\’ve been banned from linkedin after years of extensive posting and commenting. No warning, no explanation, no obvious way to appeal, and certainly no way to let 950 connections know what has happened. Rumours of my physical demise greatly exaggerated, facts of my linkedin demise not so much.
Riddle me this
There are just two kinds of people in the world. Those who ask the questions and those who think they know all the answers.
End times capitalism
If the world was about to be hit by a giant asteroid, which would smash the planet into pieces, destroying all life except tardigrades, there would be people selling tickets for the best vantage point from where to see it coming.
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Vanishing perspective
Once upon a time I used to say “Oh, if only I was twenty years younger”. Now, suddenly it seems, I have to say ”Oh, if only I was fifty years younger.”
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In the old days
Oh, those old university lecturers of mine. How ancient they were, fossils lecturing about fossils. Why they must have been at least forty years old, some even fifty!
Doctor who?
The shelves of the World’s libraries are filled with millions of books by unknown people who thought writing a book would bring immortality.
Have you heard the one about…
The last stage of old age is where you have run out of people who haven’t heard all your anecdotes.
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