sorry about that :) That's how I feel when I read Dover Beach by Matthew Arnold

as is life :) Thank you, @wandrnrose7

Politicians are comic without trying - it always happens when there's a discrepancy between what you are and how you act - that incongruence is what makes us laugh...or cry, in the case of some

That's consoling...but Me? ...I'm not so sure, lol

Now, that is a consideration!

Thanks :)

Thank you

Thank you!

I was so impressed with that photoshopped Trump pic I'm going to retweet it to all my followers...err, it is photoshopped right -- I mean he's not really the antichrist, is he?...sheesh!

I get tired of clothes so easily, so the thought of permanently marking my body just seems so boring, lol

Thanks, Creatr - Merry Christmas to you and yours as well - and yes, you're always very encouraging, the best reward for a writer :)

Thank you, @sallybeth23 - I pray you have a joyful Christmas break :)

Thank you, @geforce91 - Merry Christmas to you as well :)

Considering the time of year, are you sure it's not HO HO :)

Amen! Thanks, Creatr - Merry Christmas to you and yours :)

Thank you!

Thank you!

Yes, I think we all have that sense of wonder - it's what makes us learn and explore - and it never seems to grow old, maybe even becomes deeper as we age and see Alp upon Alp arise :)

You make a number of good points - you know this is fiction - what you are saying about the character in the story is true to an extent but he wants to change, to get outside himself and do something for

Sounds like a good plan, Arthur :)