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Tag: Fables

  • The Fables of Power

๐Ÿ“– Epilogue: The Curtain Falls๐ŸŽญ

  • by WJJH
  • Posted on December 9, 2025December 9, 2025
  • The Fables of Power

๐Ÿ“–The Prophet of the Corridors of Power โœก๏ธ

  • by WJJH
  • Posted on December 8, 2025
  • The Fables of Power

๐Ÿ“–The Mob Boss and His Golden Tower ๐Ÿ—ผ

  • by WJJH
  • Posted on October 14, 2025October 14, 2025
  • The Fables of Power

๐Ÿ“– The Witch Who Wanted the Palace ๐Ÿงน

  • by WJJH
  • Posted on October 7, 2025
  • Culture & Humanity

๐Ÿ“– The Rat Catcher of Harmelen ๐Ÿ€

  • by WJJH
  • Posted on September 30, 2025September 30, 2025
  • Russia & Ukraine

๐Ÿ“–The Fable of Family Quarrels and the Distant Cousin๐Ÿชข

  • by WJJH
  • Posted on September 23, 2025
  • The Fables of Power

๐Ÿ“– The Fable of Power โ€“ The Curtain Raises Again ๐ŸŽญ

  • by WJJH
  • Posted on September 16, 2025
  • The Fables of Power

๐Ÿ“– The Theatre of the Absurd ๐ŸŽญ

  • by WJJH
  • Posted on September 14, 2025

Summary: Reflections from the eighth decade โ€” on life, culture, and the state of the world. This blog offers quiet observations, drawn from a lifetime of watching, questioning, and remembering. The sun lowers, but still gives light.

Quote of the week:ย From Elie Wiesel (1928-2016) writer, activist, and noble prize winner and most relevant to the meaning of this quote, a holocaust survivor.

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