Bloomsday

Tomorrow, June 16, is the 100th anniversary of Bloomsday, the 24-hour period in which Stephen Dedalus and Leopold Bloom each took their epic journeys through Dublin in James Joyce’s Ulysses, the world’s most highly acclaimed modern novel.
See you at the Katharine Cornell theater in Vineyard Haven this Thursday the 17th for the annual Bloomsday Celebration with Arts & Society.
ReJoyce, Sl

Optimist, Pessimist, Engineer

In a recent poll, Code Project asked its readers the following:
Are You an Optimist or a Pessimist?
I’m an optimist (everything will work out)
I’m a realist (things break, the world turns)
I’m a pessimist (it’ll never work properly)
I’m a panic merchant (it’ll break and catch on fire)
I’m an engineer (It can only break if the design was poor)
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