Inertia . . . Some Thoughts Before Beginning Again

    Not a day goes by but that I sit here at my desk and computer, that wonderful instrument for writing, researching and remembering.  Its reach is planetary, its speed cosmic, but it is not infallible, for it grasps jewels and junk with equal ease.  [The current political farce acted out by the so-called "birthers" is testimony to the power of the internet to disseminate junk in which the careless and mindless can luxuriate.]  But not on my Mac!