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Robert Ritchie's avatar

Along with many historians who write assuming empires make an effort to operate rationally,, I used to wonder how empires fell so hard and so stupidly.

No longer. We live in interesting times, but also illuminating ones! :)

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Trystan's avatar

And their truth goes marching on

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Charley Ice's avatar

... and I thought my dreams were vivid! Beautiful vision, Mike! Mahalo ...

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Rob H.'s avatar

May the Puppy Killer suffer the fate of watching her swollen face deflate and wrinkle in a murky institutional metal mirror bolted to the concrete wall in her prison cell near The Hague.

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JMcKay's avatar

Mike - that was not your run-of-the-mill post

once again you show such creative writing

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Barry Peters's avatar

♥️🇺🇸♥️🇺🇸♥️🇺🇸♥️🇨🇦

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susan chapin's avatar

Evolving toward the essence of truth!

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Kris Otto's avatar

WOW!

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Robin Walcott's avatar

Thank you for the inspiration. I will pass the fire on!

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