You're not wrong.

I’d wager that the art of reading will go the way of mental arithmetic—why bother when there’s a machine to do it for you?

I'm lucky to have a secondhand bookshop 30km away in the nearest town...but for how long?

I gave up smelling the pages, I was getting too many funny looks:)

It's my belief that the world is divided into fast and slow people. If you talk fast, you invariably walk fast, read fast and think fast. Part of my interview process was to get applicants to climb the

Good for you! There aren't too many bookshops left. We need to treasure the ones we still have.

Thanks a lot for the mention Mr. G and I wish you a good week ahead.

I agree entirely. I think the two experiences are so different, you can't really compare them.

Thank goodness for libraries and inspirational teachers, both instrumental in my own meteoric rise to success:)

Definitely the black one! I have my own well too. Could that explain why we're the two sanest individuals on Hive?

Haha. Excellent! Ok then, I'll concede, there ain't no fleas on your moggies. As for being strange, ya ain't so run-o'-the-mill yourself. I think the clue is in our monikers:)

Are you Krazzy? Your existence is far from meaningless. What would all those flea-ridden moggies do without you?;) “Each man’s life touches so many other lives. When he isn’t around he leaves an awful

Brilliant, but chilling.

Oh my goodness, what a difference a haircut can make! Scruffy old tramp to male model in one fell swoop😆😆

I err on the side of caution and don't take vitamins. I'm not convinced that industrial chemicals are required for health, and essentially that's what vitamins are; lab-created chemicals. The images on

It's turned out very pretty indeed. Well done!

It seems to me increasingly likely that many European cities will become unlivable if current trends continue....and they will. In Dublin, my hometown, I see many of the same problems you describe.

Thanks a lot for the mention Mr. G. I wrote on three topics, thought none of them up to scratch and almost decided to delete all three and retire to bed:)

I think I’ve said this before, but your mother sounds like a dream. Do you sew? I still have spools of thread my mother acquired while working as a machinist for Jeswin Overalls in the late ’60s. I’ve

Ah, I see. Your cousins. That makes sense.