The mass of men lead lives of quiet masturbation.

     -Thoreau 

San Cristobal was full of hippies.  There were
way-back hippies growing gray, spreading out under their caftans, and
straining the buttons on their embroidered work shirts.  There were
new-hatched neohippies fumbling with the icons of the Sixties
wondering whether the peace symbol is supposed to be used mainly as a
nose stud or also as a pierced eyebrow ornament.  And there were
smelly European backpacker hippies, age indeterminate, telling the
locals, "Ich bin ein Vegan."
        --P.J. O'Rourke

"This book fills a much-needed gap. " 
    - Moses Hadas (1900-1966) in a review 

Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you recognize
a mistake when you make it again.

- F. P. Jones 

Marriage is when a man and woman become as one; the trouble starts
   when they try to decide which one.