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Oh, the places you've been! A quick history of the letter O: The letter probably started as a picture sign of an eye, as in Egyptian hieroglyphic writing (1) and very early Semitic writing (2).

“What happened then?” asked Toad.

A plague of all cowards, I say

thinking of one of abraham lincoln's great quotes this morning: "As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. Whatever differs from this, to the extent of the difference, is no democracy."

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Not to pile on, but every 'c' in 'Pacific Ocean' is pronounced differently.

Toad sipped his tea. “Frog,” he asked, “are you making this up?” “Maybe yes and maybe no,” said Frog.

Here’s a gift link to my piece in today’s @nytimes.com about Musk & the Constitution www.nytimes.com/2025/03/04/o...

I honestly believe our most powerful position in a toxic time that feeds on cynicism, apathy,& despair is to genuinely care and act for a better world. Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO

On a tear reading this year. Thank goodness for authors and imagination! #booksky