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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

The most important thing

The most important thing is that we remember that senseless tragedies are, by definition, incomprehensible. They can't be predicted and clearly there are no actions we can take, as individuals or as a culture, to prevent them.

Life is just wacky that way.

Carry on.

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4 Comments:

  • thank you, barry. spot on.

    By Blogger libby, at 7:22 PM  

  • I guess i forgot the snark tag again.

    By Blogger Barry, at 9:07 PM  

  • You made a noble attempt with "carry on".

    By Blogger Rob Gillespie, at 1:21 PM  

  • God forbid we should view societal problems as amenable to societal solutions.

    I explicated the point a little further on FB, in reference to the way we've managed to reduce carnage on our highways over the past 45 years. Sure, we could do even more, but we need to recognize that we've made significant accomplishments, and understanding how we did that is important.

    By Blogger Barry, at 1:24 PM  

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