Danish Garden

Tivoli Gardens Thought for the Day: If you want to avoid heated arguments, never discuss politics, religion, or whether the toilet paper roll should go over or under.Weird Al Yankovic

The Thinker

Guarding the front entrance to Detroit's Institute of Art is Rodin's "The Thinker" on a tall pedestal.  A cloud formation, just above his head, reminded me of a caption cloud you see in comic books. The pose is just begging for a clever line.  What IS he thinking, anyway?  I had a few ideas, but asked for …

TP Hanging

Ben Franklin felt it unwise to discuss religion or politics with friends, that these two volatile subjects could result in dissolved friendships.  This confirms that toilet paper wasn't available in the late 1700's, otherwise Ben would have included toilet paper as another avoidable topic of friendly conversation.   (Geez, I'm not exactly sure when toilet …