BALTIMORE – “Don’t be absurd…”
The distaff part of the family has a contrary opinion.
It concerns the drift of our Diary last week. In short, she thinks we are talking nonsense. New Aristocracy Long-term Diary sufferers know we often talk nonsense.Out motto is, “Sometimes right. Sometimes wrong. Always in doubt.”Last week, we weren’t sure which.We try on new ideas the way some people try on new clothes – confident we can return them after the wedding. The idea we had last week was from British art critic Clive Bell: that idle hands are essential to civilization.He says a civilized […]
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