Some Guys, Talking…

“Oh, the more it changes, the more it stays the same
And Time just re-arranges the players in the game.”

Al Stewart
Time Passages

Some guys were sitting around, talking…
Plato, who

All Talk

“More than words is all you have to do to make it real.
Then you wouldn’t have to say that you love me.
‘Cause I’d already know.”

More Than Words
Extreme

Despite the omnipresence of cute little screens

Ignorance Gives Way to Insight

“Smoke on the Water: one of the greatest rock and roll riffs,
has been compared to Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony.
(Of course, that’s a matter of taste, but one cannot argue
the omnipresence of the musical line.)”
—Rolling Stone

“Smoke on the Water” was part of the sound

The Path to Gravitas

“Simplicity exists on the far side of complexity.
You can’t go around it, you have to go through!”
— Anon

grav·i·tas (noun)
Dignity, seriousness, presence, bearing, weight or solemnity
of manner. “A post for which he has the expertise and the gravitas.”
The ability to confront disagreements,

Roller Coaster

“Buy when there is blood running in the streets!”

– Mayer Amschel Rothschild (Baron Rothschild)
Founder of the Rothschild banking dynasty
(1744 — 1812)

These are “Interesting Times!” So many garish