Poor William's Almanack, January 28, 2010, A Schism With Isms

Franklin bifocals Thursday, January 28, 2010

[1857 - William Seward Burroughs, inventor, born in Rochester, New York]

[1887 - Artur Rubinstein, pianist, born in Lodz, Poland]

University of Chicago blanket
[1904 - University of Chicago awards first college sports letters (on blankets)
to seniors on football team]

[1906 - Robert Alton (Hart), choreographer, born
in Bennington, Vermont]

[1910 - Arnold Moss, actor, born in Brooklyn]

[1912 - Jackson Pollock, abstract painter, born in Cody, Wyoming]

Shuttle Challenger Crew Portrait
[1986 - Space shuttle Challenger explodes killing seven astronauts]

A Schism With Isms

Beware a belief that ends with an ism.
It has lived too long.
Orthodoxy's arisen.

William's Whimsical Words:

Does that admonition include skepticism?

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