Cinder-Block

A cinder-block is the pseudo-ashlar used by cowans.

They are made of casting cement that is formed into a hollow block.

A mold is used to perfect the cement's shape, not the other way around.

Why does it not work this way?

Inculcate

If "inculcate" means "teaching an idea by persistent instruction," how can I learn anything if I don't keep working at it?

Calvin & Hobbes - Apprentices - Part 2 of 2

...they may end up finding that they are extraordinarily good at what they've learned.

Calvin & Hobbes - Apprentices - Part 1 of 2

Apprentices should be careful when trying something new...

Calvin & Hobbes - Veteran's Day

"Is there a difference between 'Veterans Day' and 'Memorial Day?'"

"Yes, but I think they cost the same."

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
- John 15:13

Calvin & Hobbes - Wasted Time

What if I told you,

"There is no such thing as wasted time?"

Calvin & Hobbes - Other Things

The more meetings you schedule, the more time you take.

Try to remember that there are other things to do.

Calvin & Hobbes - Mystery & Mastery

The real "mystery" about "Mastery..."

… is that the most difficult part, is just finding your path.