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Quote of the moment Vol.2

“We have had no good comic operas of late, because the real world has been more comic than any possible opera.” – Illustrated London News, Jan. 17, 1931 G. K. Chesterton

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"I am the last monarch of the old world. As Emperor, it is my duty to protect my peoples from their politicians" -Franz Joseph, Emperor of Austria-Hungary

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In Which I don't like April Fools

Good morning, my good friend, dear reader of this post! Happy new month, happy new Wednesday, and say no to April Fools. If I can have a say, on the domain of my boudoir, there is no place, here, for such foul test on one's patience. I have been time and again a victim to such pranks and jokes. As such, no, I do not have any ounce of patience with April Fools. I don't understand why people still engage on such tasteless jokes, it is no longer the late 1990's and early 2000's. I don't think pranks went out of style because of the rise of "woke", but it was coincidental that a bad thing went away while another bad thing gained notoriety at similar positions. I am happy that this time of political correctness is drawing to a close, and I say that because the supposed man "behind it all" so to speak, the man that admins BlackRock, said something of the sort in a recent interview. At some point, the losses become too big to ignore, and the bad outcome...

In Which we reach 650 posts on The Divagation Store!

In Which I talk a bit about the uncanny (but catchy) musical Cats

In which Corn Season took a hit since 2020

In Which I have a new mission on Europa Universalis 4

In Which I wonder what will be my next reading

In Which I Finish the Biography of Lady Thatcher

In Which I talk about some concerns and ideas

In Which we have the 5th anniversary of the Divagation Store! Who'd knew!

In Which I barely self promote the blog anymore

In Which I talk a bit about the Divagation Society

In Which I hope to escape the week of mental trouble

In Which we say hello to the month of the Blog's Birthday!