Create-a-Meme: Philosohosmer

Reader Dawson Bergmann utilized his Twitter machine this afternoon to alert the present author to an image he’s (i.e. Bergmann’s) created using some combination of Photoshop and his imagination.

An image very similar to — although, I suppose, not precisely like — this (clicken to embiggen):

Might it be the start of a meme? Survey says “Possibly.” (Note: that the survey included a sample of only one person — that one person being the author — is immaterial.)

Here’s Hosmer problematizing one of Lao Tzu’s maxims from the Tao Te Ching:

Hosmer considering a popular line from a Robert Frost poem:

And, finally, revising an English proverb of unknown origin:





Carson Cistulli has published a book of aphorisms called Spirited Ejaculations of a New Enthusiast.

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13 years ago

good job, but by consciously trying to create a meme, you’re destined to fail.