Lest we forget
Life is divided into three terms – that which was, which is,
and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present,
and from the present, to live better in the future.
William Wordsworth
Blitz damage in Coventry, November 1940 (© IWM)
Throughout much of the past couple of months leading up to last week’sdebacle, I mean election,
I’ve been slowly making my way through my latest read…a book by Erik Larson.
I had read other books by Larson in years past, and I expected this current read to be right
on par with his previous books…books that look back to a past of darker days…
darker than the days of our current time…
As in yes, there have been darker times…if you can imagine such.
The book is titled The Splendid and The Vile:
A Saga of Chruchill, Family, And Defiance During…
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Going to head over and read it
Hell, for all I know that is drone imagery from South Chicago, yesterday.
Or san Fran….or Portland