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To: Tax-chick
"People’s lack of reading comprehension skills is driving me bats."

It is a depressing miasma. Akin to the "Slough of Despond" in The Never-Ending Story.

1,283 posted on 12/01/2011 5:53:55 AM PST by NicknamedBob (If God takes notes on what we think, then Night must be His source for ink.)
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To: NicknamedBob; Tax-chick

http://bethanyamandamiller.wordpress.com/2011/02/22/the-56-bestworst-analogies-written-by-high-school-students/

Oddly apropos and completely out of the blue...


1,284 posted on 12/01/2011 6:24:55 AM PST by Dead Corpse (Steampunk- Yesterday's Tomorrow, Today)
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To: NicknamedBob

The Slough of Despond was in “Pilgrim’s Progress” first.


1,285 posted on 12/01/2011 7:06:20 AM PST by Tax-chick (There is no satire that is more ridiculous than the reality of our current government.~freedumb2003)
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