Still Solid advice after 405 years
Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar. Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice; take each man’s censure, but reserve thy judgment. Neither a borrower nor a lender be; for loan oft loses both itself and friend. And this above all: to thine ownself be true, […]
One of the Prosper Family members, Jeremy Prosper wanted me to pass the on to you.
I don’t know if this is true or not so I’ll just say I haven’t made up my mind on it.
I have a secret to share with you . Polls are more than half bunkum. I’ve worked in polling in […]
Tradition means handing on all that is of value to next generation.
Henry Lewis Bullen
Maybe I should have saved this Martin Luther King quote for January 21 (M.L.K. Day 2008) but it was to good to pass up.
An unjust law is a code that a numerical or power majority group compels a minority to obey but does not make binding on itself.
Rev. Martin Luther King
This sounds a lot […]
Hopefully none of us Prosper Family members will need rehab. But if anyone ever does the thing to remember is, for any program to work ,you have to want it to. Lindsay apparently doesn’t want it to if the Metro UK is to be believed.
Personally I don’t don’t doubt it. Deep inside Lindsay […]
I am really surprised by this ruling from Iowa of all places.
I don’t see any harm in the decision other than it being used by religious conservatives for political haymaking.
Anyway no one has given me a good reason why gay people should not marry. At least not one that makes any sense. […]
This is a pre 9-11 posting since I am in a patriotic mood and this is a kick but song
You won’t be seeing anything from me on September 11th,as I don’t post that day out of respect for the fallen.
I like this song. Its passionate, angry and patriotic. I wish our country […]
On Real Clear Politics today Lawrence Kudlow mentioned somewhat facetiously in this article on the 127 billion in aid New Orleans that
“Perhaps all this money should’ve been directly deposited in the bank accounts of the 300,000 people living in New Orleans. All divvied up, that $127 billion would come to $425,000 per […]
This has been all over the internet I am sure. I found it on Real Clear politics
From the Idaho Statesmen Susan Estrich on the Craig Scandal — simply put “Senator Craig Resign”
I couldn’t agree more.
Prosper’s 75% Rule states
When dealing with the American political system government action is the wrong solution 75% (3/4) of the time.
The other 25% (1/4) it is necessary and may even be essential.