(Sorry I've been gone for so long... Having a computer crash- and the CD/DVD drive start on fire- takes a while to fix.)
The sound of the hysterical screaming jolted Shed, who began to try to flap his arms, despite the straightjacket he was in. "BIRDS! FLY AWAAAAAAAY!"
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"Sick cultures show a complex of symptoms such as you have named . . . but a DYING culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of gentle manners, is more significant than is a riot."
-- Robert Heinlein in Friday
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