‘ConRANTings’ Archives
9/11
The spread of evil is the symptom of a vacuum. Whenever evil wins, it is only by default: by the moral failure of those who evade the fact that there can be no compromise on basic principles. - Ayn Rand, Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal, 1966 The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. - Edmund Burke You [...]
June 6th
In addition to today being the "day of the devil" (Get it, 06/06/06?) June 6th is also the anniversary of the D-Day invasion. I of course marked the occasion in the usual fashion by popping Saving Private Ryan into ye ole DVD player. But it's important to remember the fact that before it was a movie, D-Day actually happened, and what better way [...]
