A "general time horizon" versus "a light at the end of the tunnel"

[rzemanfl]

compare and contrast. Thank you in advance.

[tridim]

1. A thousand points of light at the end of the tunnel?

[But....]

5. oops sorry about that....

just bullet holes.:hide:

[kentuck]

2. I would say they are similar...

Both are generated from a hopeless cause. They look for any small light at the end of the tunnel or on the horizon to escape from the catastrophe that has engulfed them.

[NightWatcher]

3. the thing about the horizon is it is always out of reach and almost out of sight

bush was teasing the Iraqis and us with this non-promise

[rzemanfl]

4. Best response so far. Didn't you also author the brilliant

William Shatner line the other day?

[NightWatcher]

6. nope, but his cd was great

[rzemanfl]

8. I'm sorry, it was you who wrote THIS gem:

"put Gramps to bed, he's talking out of his mind again
Posted by NightWatcher

and give him a Viagra so he doesn't roll out of bed"

LOL! Someone should do a book of the humor posted here.

[rzemanfl]

9. Here's a link to the Shatner post, which I found as funny as your

Gramps post:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=132&topic_id=6496147

it is response #6.

[GreenPartyVoter]

10. Ah. Very good. I like that.

[AndyTiedye]

7. The Light in the Tunnel is another Train