pretty interesting to yak with these taxi uncles...sometimes they can also give you tips on where and when the traffic police ambush with their speed detectors

A world of dim, unsensing consciousness; a consciousness of darkness and of silence and of formless struggle.

Double-entry bookkeeping, and the concurrent rise of the European paper industry led to new writing practices — graphomania, diarism, and obsessive spiritual confession — and to a balance-oriented worldview […]

Friends, he said,and mates, and respected genelmen hall, we are here, two and three gathered togetherlike, for the purpose of horganizing a Band of 'Ope.