Tramp, Tramp, Tramp The Boys Are Marching

 

He weighs 46 lbs.  There is no logical reason him walking across a carpeted floor at 2am should sound like the 13th Michigan advancing on Missionary Ridge.

Parents Should Not Be Burying Their Children.

 

Baldur (and several others from our group) was in attendance at a student support event at Illinois Wesleyan University after the mass shooting this weekend.  

As someone once wrote (I believe Bruce Catton, but I can't find the quote now), it is a perversion of the natural order of things.

"Nothing Is So Expensive As The Right To Choose"

 Except when you compare it to the cost of not being able to.