@generica Tough call, eh? Icons are, according to Orthodox Church theology, windows into heaven, so if that fries your bacon, go for it. That said, I'd go with legend, any day of the week.
@inkslinger We have one of those, too, always boosting 'gentrification' like it's the best thing ever, which it is but only if you have means. I live in the 'burbs, have for my entire life and it's good to get to know your neighbours, which you'll do, if you're basically decent and friendly or whatever you can do that passes for friendliness, in whatever part of town you're living in.
CrimethInc.: **New Posters about Democracy in English and Swedish**
"With elections coming up in Sweden on September 9 and in the United States in November, we've prepared new posters presenting the anarchist critique of democracy in English and in Swedish."
@inkslinger @keithzg That's true. I should probably just stick to water. There's a lovely Chinese proverb that runs, When you drink water, consider the spring from which it came.
Libcom: **Hamilton Rent Strikers Bring Demands to Landlord’s Doorstep in Ottawa**
" Last weekend, striking tenants from the Stoney Creek Towers in Hamilton trekked to Ottawa with their supporters to confront the executives from InterRent, a Real Estate Investment Trust with an investment strategy based around displacing working-c…"
@inkslinger @applecandy The whole enterprise lost me when the walnut crunches were scrapped--though honey crullers are, slowly, bringing me back 'into the fold'.
@laurelai @js290 There's a lovely scene in Anthony Burgess's novel, Earthly Powers (he of A Clockwork Orange), where one of the characters, a priest, breaks a Nazi's arm and then sets it again as a lesson, along with his exhortations, for life.