by john7 | Dec 22, 2014 | "Quotable" Commentary
Some time ago I decided to go to a strage place.My advice to you is that before you go there,Or anywhere else,Think about what you want.If you do not knowWhat you want,Then take a break.Before you go To places unknownThen think of this:Great things happen When you go...
by john7 | Nov 7, 2011 | "Quotable" Commentary
“The silverback watches us go with a sidelong look that seems equal parts bored, grumpy, and sad. What is he thinking?…I’m guessing he’s aware something isn’t right and hasn’t been for a long time. The world has changed drastically...
by john7 | Nov 6, 2011 | "Quotable" Commentary
“Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness helped cement many of the cliches that persist, starting with it’s title.Africa has always been a concept as much as a place: an exotic backdrop for outsiders to have ennobling experiences, a land of theatric...
by john7 | Nov 2, 2011 | "Quotable" Commentary
“Asking the justice system to reform itself was like tying up a dog with a string of sausages.”From the former vice-president of Guatemala: explaining why in 2006 they called in the UN to bring foreign prosecutors to fight the infiltration by organized...