Post-modernisM Meeee

Was complaining to a colleague that I don't have a sense of humor.  She said -No you do have a sense of humor.
But I think she confused humor with irony. Irony is the essence of post modernism.

Meant to make it...(making it?)

This guy made it. Overjoyed. His Dominican family always knew he will make it. in America. And what about me?  I can even speak English. I mean a little english.

cleanliness and order! Ha! Too high an order!

We soon become aware that the useless thing which we require of civilization is beauty; we expect a cultured people to revere beauty where it is found in nature and to create it in their handiwork so far as they are able. But this is far from exhausting what we require of civilization. Besides, we expect to see the signs of cleanliness and order.
Civilization and Its Discontents -Freud.  Am eternally a discontent! Sigmund.