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Fri, Jan 13 ∞ Permalink

What he realised, and more clearly as time went on, was that money-worship has been elevated into a religion. Perhaps it is the only real religion–the only really felt religion–that is left to us. Money is what God used to be. Good and evil have no meaning any longer except failure and success.Quote:

—George Orwell, Keep the Aspidistra Flying
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Thu, Jan 12 ∞ Permalink

He lay awake, aware of his own futility, of his thirty years, of the blind alley into which he had led his life.Quote:

—Gordon Comstock
Mon, Dec 19 ∞ Permalink
[344/365] Old fixture + insulation + duct tape + paint = perfect.

[344/365] Old fixture + insulation + duct tape + paint = perfect.

Sun, Dec 18 ∞ Permalink
[343/365] Settled debts.

[343/365] Settled debts.

Sun, Dec 18 ∞ Permalink
[342/365] Mikey tries to out-Betsy-Ross Alyx, with her Rusty Needle flag.

[342/365] Mikey tries to out-Betsy-Ross Alyx, with her Rusty Needle flag.

Sat, Dec 17 ∞ Permalink
[341/365] Mikey “I Can’t Believe These Prices” Buckner.

[341/365] Mikey “I Can’t Believe These Prices” Buckner.

Sat, Dec 17 ∞ Permalink
[340/365] First snow of the season!

[340/365] First snow of the season!

Fri, Dec 16 ∞ Permalink
[339/365] A new computer, after a full decade’s wait.

[339/365] A new computer, after a full decade’s wait.

Fri, Dec 16 ∞ Permalink
[338/365] Peeking hyacinth.

[338/365] Peeking hyacinth.

Wed, Dec 14 ∞ Permalink
[337/365] After a full day of yardwork at the new house.

[337/365] After a full day of yardwork at the new house.

Tue, Dec 13 ∞ Permalink
[336/365] New dance craze:  The Satellite Zap!

[336/365] New dance craze:  The Satellite Zap!

Tue, Dec 13 ∞ Permalink
[335/365] Mikey “Floppy Face” Buckner.

[335/365] Mikey “Floppy Face” Buckner.

Mon, Dec 12 ∞ Permalink
[334/365] Midnight muffin.

[334/365] Midnight muffin.

Mon, Dec 12 ∞ Permalink
[333/365] Alyx doesn’t even care about being big money.

[333/365] Alyx doesn’t even care about being big money.

Sun, Dec 11 ∞ Permalink
[332/365] Mikey “Tubular” Buckner.

[332/365] Mikey “Tubular” Buckner.

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