This morning, I found an online file of quotes from H.L. Mencken, a person who has been called one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. I delight in his way of looking at the world. He was quoted once as having said that if one wanted to make his ghost happy, to just wink at an ugly girl.
I suppose it is no wonder that I like Mencken. I also enjoyed the radical, satirical, “Week That Was” television show of the 1960s. Humor seems to never grow old. More often, it is timeless, and helps us to deal with the reality of the world as we know it to be.
Now, I will re-direct you, momentarily, to the site with a few quotes. I hope you’ll come back to visit me! Here it is:
