View from East Window

Autumn in Chicago

What a great day in Chicago! Autumn finally hit, after record-degree days earlier in the week.

At last!

New Condo in progress…

We have a new condo purchase in progress. More photos, info and dates to come. Just need the space I guess… And yes, the old 1BR on Schiller is now for sale. SOLD!

Einstein - Words of Wisdom

“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius — and a lot of courage — to move in the opposite direction.”

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“The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.”

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“Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.”

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“A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.”

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“Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.”

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“I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.”

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“Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.”

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“Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind.”

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“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”

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“Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.”

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“The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.”

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“God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He integrates empirically.”

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“Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.”

Interesting, hilarious reading….

Seriously, this is extremely funny stuff from back in the 70’s. Still my favorite classic:

Side Effects, By Woody Allen

“More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.”