“Okay,” Deric said, maneuvering the whiteboard into position in front of the laptop sitting on his table, “can everybody see this?”
A round of affirmatives from his ten trainees visible on the laptop screen rang out.
“Fantastic,” Deric said, picking up a dry erase marker. “So to finish up...
With everything going on right now, this quote rings a little truer:
"Those who fail to learn from history are condemned to repeat it." - Winston Churchill
I have my own addendum to it: "Those who CHOOSE not to learn from history DESERVE to repeat it."
The Jester
The constructive troll, a common feature at the Standard Royal Court. Much like their historical counterpart, the Jester's foolish appearance and demeanor means they're generally laughed at or not taken seriously. The upside to this is being able to pretty much speak their mind in the...
To paraphrase an old newspaper axiom, "red equals green". Human interest stories don't sell as much as bad news. In an inverse way, bad news makes people feel better about themselves. As bad as we may have it in our lives, it lifts us up a little bit to hear someone is doing worse than us or...
Actually, the only thing that wasn't stolen at the Louvre's Apollo Gallery is the Regent Diamond, figure no one would take it because something to do with a curse.