Strange Days
Dec. 10th, 2024 07:31 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
poliphilo How much longer now till the shortest day?
Just over a week- and then the hours of daylight will start getting longer.
Strange days, these: The Syrian government- which held out so long- suddenly falls as if at the touch of a feather. The CEO of a kleptocratic company is murdered in broad daylight and people rejoice as if it were the Sherrif of Nottingham being pierced by an arrow. War is being waged and threatened here there and everywhere- and some are saying it's WWIII already. Things they're calling "drones"- that conform to no known human technology- are appearing en masse over military bases and civilian airports accross the world....
Just over a week- and then the hours of daylight will start getting longer.
Strange days, these: The Syrian government- which held out so long- suddenly falls as if at the touch of a feather. The CEO of a kleptocratic company is murdered in broad daylight and people rejoice as if it were the Sherrif of Nottingham being pierced by an arrow. War is being waged and threatened here there and everywhere- and some are saying it's WWIII already. Things they're calling "drones"- that conform to no known human technology- are appearing en masse over military bases and civilian airports accross the world....
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