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Remember that the real point of Frazz, as a âcomicâ⌠is to MAKE US QUESTION OURSELVES! Not to trot out answers. I used to think I knew what âfairâ meant. Now I see big gaping holes in each of my concepts. Thatâs⌠oddly⌠an improvement.
Cynicism is never a substitute for real data. The teachers I see today, K-12 and college, seem to be much better at handling âthinking outside the boxâ then the ones I knew growing up. Anecdotal data to be sure, but a large amount of it.
âSam: I wonder if weâll ever be put into songs or tales. Frodo: [turns around] What? Sam: I wonder if people will ever say, âLetâs hear about Frodo and the Ring.â And theyâll say âYes, thatâs one of my favorite stories. Frodo was really courageous, wasnât he, Dad?â âYes, my boy, the most famousest of hobbits. And thatâs saying a lot.â Frodo: [continue walking] Youâve left out one of the chief characters â Samwise the Brave. I want to hear more about Sam. [stops and turns to Sam] Frodo: Frodo wouldnât have got far without Sam.
I continue to be baffled by the (seemingly) angry responses to Malletâs gentle teasing of ourselves â for Caulfield is truly Everyman, and Frazz our (sometimes) wiser self. Remark? Retort? It matters? I donât see it. Wake up and smell the love.
Actually, the latter number is 2 years, not 4, and in practice it was even less than that. Nonetheless, during Obamaâs administration, the discretionary (non mandated) VA budget rose between 36 and 61%, depending on how you figure it (full range, worst to best interpretation. Source: http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2016/sep/30/barack-obama/barack-obama-says-va-budget-has-risen-85-percent-h/
This is a particularly funny strip, since the original quote is mostly misquoted anyway!
A little learning is a dangerous thingDrink deep, or taste not the Pierian springThere shallow draughts intoxicate the brainAnd drinking l largely sobers us again (!)
Remember that the real point of Frazz, as a âcomicâ⌠is to MAKE US QUESTION OURSELVES! Not to trot out answers. I used to think I knew what âfairâ meant. Now I see big gaping holes in each of my concepts. Thatâs⌠oddly⌠an improvement.