Monday, July 31, 2006

David Boyd keeps on doing it

Few bloggers can pack more common sense into a short post than David Boyd.

There was his post about 20 and 30,000 sq. ft. houses advertised as “green-friendly.”

Look, David said, if you want to live in a mega-house with rooms you’ll only visit once, fine. But spare us the “green-friendly” talk.

David keeps doing that kind of post. Here he is today:
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The terrorist psyche

CNN:

With a poster of the burning World Trade Center behind him, Osama bin Laden's top lieutenant appeared on tape Thursday calling on Muslims to join the fight against Israel and "rise up seeking martyrdom and attack the crusaders and Zionists."
The problem with these terrorist types is twofold. First, they have delusions of grandeur. They can't abide being a worker bee like all the rest of us. They actually think they're special. Second, they're lazy. Get a job, you bums. Engage in commerce like everybody else and give up running around playing army.
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David’s “engage in commerce” remark reminds us of something we should all remember when we hear anyone bash the capitalist system.

If on September 11 those 19 guys had gotten on the planes with some of them headed to LA to make sales, others going to conferences to improve their job skills, and one of them being a PR guy who would accompany that kid who won the national geography contest and was flying for the first time with his Mom and teacher to receive the award, we wouldn’t have had …

Advice to PC preachers: Don’t knock business so much. And check in on David Boyd often. At the least, he should help you improve your sermons.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

It's not just can't get a job.

Can't publish a book.

Can't invent and patent anything.

Can't produce a working water or power system without western aid, technical support, materials, and repair equipment.

Can't produce even a crappy local content car.

And the list goes on.

-AC

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