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Then he had to throw up again, and maybe that was just as well; whatever you might say against it, regurgitation had at least this much in its favor: as long as you were doing it, you couldn’t think of anything else.
“Dad-a-jum, dad-a-jingers, goddam lobsters bit off your fingers,”
― Song of Susannah
― Song of Susannah
“Sir James Fergusson MP presided over a Highway Protection League meeting at the Westminster Palace Hotel in London in 1905, where delegates were told “the reckless conduct” of some motorists amounted to “tyranny on the highways” which was “shameful.” Motorists were getting away with murder, the meeting heard: “The old legal maxim that if a man fired a gun into a street and killed a person without meaning to do so he was guilty of murder, should be applied to motor drivers who recklessly [rode] down inoffensive people.”
― Roads Were Not Built for Cars: How cyclists were the first to push for good roads & became the pioneers of motoring
― Roads Were Not Built for Cars: How cyclists were the first to push for good roads & became the pioneers of motoring
“Q: The Continuum didn't think you had it in you, Jean-Luc. But I knew you did...We wanted to see if you had the ability to expand your mind and your horizons. And for one brief moment, you did.
Picard: When I realized the paradox.
Q: Exactly. For that one fraction of a second, you were open to options you had never considered. That is the exploration that awaits you. Not mapping stars and studying nebula, but charting the unknown possibilities of existence.”
― All Good Things...
Picard: When I realized the paradox.
Q: Exactly. For that one fraction of a second, you were open to options you had never considered. That is the exploration that awaits you. Not mapping stars and studying nebula, but charting the unknown possibilities of existence.”
― All Good Things...
Jonathan’s 2025 Year in Books
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586 books
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2,492 books
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90 friends
626 books
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87 friends
165 books
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43 friends
1,960 books
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58 friends
443 books
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46 friends
233 books
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104 friends
1,099 books
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63 friends
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