Tag: Truth

Truth is Strange

Why shouldn’t truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense. American novelist, humorist, and critic, Mark Twain (a.k.a. Samuel Clemens) was born on this day in 1835 (died 1910). Today is the last day of NaNoWriMo. If you haven’t reached that 50,000 word goal now, you might struggle to make the …

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And that’s the way it is

  We are not educated well enough to perform the necessary act of intelligently selecting our leaders. American journalist, voice actor, and producer, Walter Cronkite, was born on this day in 1916 (died 2009). Yesterday was Election Day. Your view of whether we were intelligent or not may likely depend on your own political leanings. …

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