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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 2750664, member: 10461&quot;]<b>What I&#039;ve learned so far from listening to the audiobook of Marcus Aurelius&#039; <i>Meditations</i>:</b></p><ol> <li>You shouldn&#039;t get all crazy about supporting either the Blues <i>or</i> the Greens at the chariot races. </li> <li>You shouldn&#039;t be training or gambling over fighting quails.</li> </ol><p>To which I say:</p><ol> <li>Darn!&nbsp; And I was getting to be such a big fan of 2nd Century NASCAR!&nbsp; And green is my favorite color, too.</li> <li><i>Fighting</i>.&nbsp; <i>Quails</i>.&nbsp; Wow.&nbsp; Who knew that was even a thing?&nbsp; Not me!&nbsp; </li> </ol><p>So the <i>Meditations</i> have already proven educational and enlightening.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Just not quite in the ways I expected.</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=76086]@Ken Dorney[/USER] - would you perhaps like to meet me down at the Hippodrome?&nbsp; Wager some of those pretty pieces of silver in the OP?&nbsp; You can bet on the Blue chariots. I&#039;ll put some ATB quarters down on the Greens.</p><p><br /></p><p>No?&nbsp; Then perhaps you&#039;d like to wager some in another little sporting contest?&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Bring your best fighting quails.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ll bring two or three of my six cats.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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