January 2010
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“People have this crazy idea that being spiritual means being impractical”
– An Indian Guru from Gordon Ramsay’s Great Escape, talking about his scramble bike mode of transport.
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“It never ceases to amaze me that in times of amazing human suffering somebody...”
– Robert Gibbs talking about Pat Robertson’s remark that Haiti has been cursed.
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“Black whales enter the bays in order to seek some retired spot where they may...”
– William Henry Breton, 1833, reflecting on the Right whaling season at Derwent’s mouth. Probably the first on record to realise the limits of our natural world.