561 | Forget Carpe Diem, Carpe Punctum for life!

Did you ever see the movie, Dead Poets Society? It's the one with the late Robin Williams who's a teacher at a fancy-smancy boys prep-academy. There's a scene where here he brings all the young men he's teaching into the main hall of the academy. The hall where all the trophies and ribbons and pictures of students from the past doing great things. He asks the boys to lean in and hear what the great achievers of the past have to say to them. The boys look around at each other, incredulously. They finally lean in, to humor their teacher, while looking at these

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