23-12-2009, 08:04 PM
Jack White Wrote:PS...I have not studied photos ALL of my life...only about 60 years so far.
The origin of that very funny line, to the best of my knowledge, is one of the long-forgotten sub-genre of Maine jokes.
Traveler to resident of Bar Harbor standing by the roadside: "Have you lived here all your life?"
Resident: "Not yet."
Traveler: "Where does this road go?"
Resident: "Don't go nowhere. Stays right he-ah."
Traveler: "Do you realize there's not much between you and an idiot?"
Resident: "Just a curbstone."
Charles Drago
Co-Founder, Deep Politics Forum
If an individual, through either his own volition or events over which he had no control, found himself taking up residence in a country undefined by flags or physical borders, he could be assured of one immediate and abiding consequence: He was on his own, and solitude and loneliness would probably be his companions unto the grave.
-- James Lee Burke, Rain Gods
You can't blame the innocent, they are always guiltless. All you can do is control them or eliminate them. Innocence is a kind of insanity.
-- Graham Greene
Co-Founder, Deep Politics Forum
If an individual, through either his own volition or events over which he had no control, found himself taking up residence in a country undefined by flags or physical borders, he could be assured of one immediate and abiding consequence: He was on his own, and solitude and loneliness would probably be his companions unto the grave.
-- James Lee Burke, Rain Gods
You can't blame the innocent, they are always guiltless. All you can do is control them or eliminate them. Innocence is a kind of insanity.
-- Graham Greene