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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group

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To: Rambi who wrote (114299)9/9/2003 10:54:45 PM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (1) of 281500
 
most of us aren't letting it be changed in the ways that matter.

This month I am making a conscious effort to use up the stored food. We've already used up most of the stored batteries and the stored candles and a lot of the stored water.

Every time I see the brilliant white dome of the US Capitol, gleaming in the sunlight, I recite to myself what Faust cried out, before he was taken away:

"Augenblick, verweile
doch, du bist so schon" ("Moment, ah still > > delay, thou art so fair") ..

Foolish to love a stupid old building so much. It's just a thing. Losing it would simply be an inconvenience.

Augenblick=the blink of an eye. How long did it take each of the towers to fall?
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