[…] some inebriated idiot belting out a karaoke number thinking that he or she is perfectly in tune and the rest of the audience is somehow captivated by the performance — most of them have Van Gogh's ear for music.

Well, we have been here since Mid-June, beside a reefy and shippy shore, with sails by day and lamps by night, all over the water, and a sunrise and sunset gun from an obsolete fort across the harbor.

In the Biology Teachers'Handbook (Wiley, 1963), Schwab writes: A hypothesis is amight be", a possibility which we intend to test . . . one of the values of a hypothesis consists in the fact that it can be made to point like an arrow …

The manifestation of such philosophy seemed to wax and wane, being the most common one time, but virtually without followers at another, apparently disappearing.