Pithy observations

Always plan ahead. That way you don’t have to do anything right now. (Val McKee in Tremors)

I try not to plan ahead. That’s when the term “premeditated” starts to get bandied about the courtroom.

“I feel like a sack full of assholes with the good ones picked out.” - quote from my Chief early in my Navy career, describing his hangover.

If you have to ask, you can’t afford it.

War is worse than Hell, because innocent people don’t go to Hell.

From Nicholas Kristoff in today/s Times (a propos the summit without Zelenskyy):

“If you’re not at the table, you’re on the menu”.

Yep, I posted this, after an orange-cat morning. Managed not to damage myself, but that was sheer dumb luck.

Lifted from a David Gerrold post:

“Yes, you can get out of the box. The instructions are written on the outside of the box.” – Solomon Short