tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343439372519556254.post169635428732434475..comments2024-02-11T03:50:53.613-05:00Comments on Counterlight's Peculiars: London is BurningUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343439372519556254.post-57806562601144012022011-08-11T18:18:00.559-04:002011-08-11T18:18:00.559-04:00Ah JCF, mugging the bloodied victim? Could it be?...Ah JCF, mugging the bloodied victim? Could it be? I saw it too. <br /><br />There is a story around these parts (of Central America) of a very old man who was an employee of the U.S. Embassy...he crossed the Reforma returning from lunch one day and died...flat out, collapse, dead...when the emergency folks arrived he had on only his underwear no suit, shoes or necktie in sight...stripped down bare, in front of crowds of people, bumper to bumper traffic, mid day in front of the Embassy of the U.S.A.-- desperation does many things -- zillons of varieties of desperation and sometimes it´s simply accepted as the ¨way¨ things are...I can see that.Leonardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16667415590825321701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343439372519556254.post-30394782126122832082011-08-11T16:44:42.399-04:002011-08-11T16:44:42.399-04:00[Your translation sounds better!]
To your last (u...[Your translation sounds better!]<br /><br />To your last (updated) comment: hear, hear (sadly).<br /><br />I watched the mugging video, and <i>knew</i> I have it in me (just under the "Good Upstanding Christian" surface).JCFnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343439372519556254.post-14976018996726930372011-08-11T07:50:37.817-04:002011-08-11T07:50:37.817-04:00"The wretched are the power of the earth.&quo..."The wretched are the power of the earth."Counterlighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14345956180434795401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343439372519556254.post-1625388177351355932011-08-10T17:53:37.591-04:002011-08-10T17:53:37.591-04:00Which the Google tells me means "the unhappy ...Which the Google tells me means "the unhappy ones are the power of the ground."JCFnoreply@blogger.com