On my wall is a cheap reproduction with an antiqued decaled edge that I haven't a clue as to its
"real" history or even where I got it. Acrossed the bottom of the page it says " Found in Old Saint
Paul's Church, Baltimore. Dated 1692" At the top of the page it says "Desiderata" which I haven't
even bothered to find out the translation or meaning of. Beneath it starts.........
" Go placidly amid the noise & haste & remember what peace there may be in silence...."
For during silence you might hear a raindrop, your heart, or......
> The vast majority of people have yet to buy the view of science that a bunch
> of electrons are the ultimate source of humor, beauty, mathematics,
> cathedrals and Bach's Fugue in C. Likewise it stretches credulity to believe
> that mind resulted from mindless shuffling of primordial slime. By
> comparison, life after death appears infinitely reasonable.
thanks platt
dave
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