As I work once again at Pint and Plow, the same octogenarian couple as perpetrated the off-key whistling of “Simple Gifts” as noted earlier is discussing essentialism and structuralism.

I am doing my fundraising admin work, in which advanced philosophy is, “he has more dollars than sense.” I am eavesdropping on minds that have aged like wine.

When true simplicity is gained,

To bow and to bend we shan’t be ashamed…