Our choices make us what we are, far more than our abilities
“Our choices make us what we are, far more than our abilities”
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Snorkeler Mistakes Fake Skeletons for Real Human Remains, Sends Authorities on Hunt
A man snorkeling in the Colorado River near the Arizona and California border sent authorities on a hunt after he alerted them to what appeared to be “skeletal remains” at the bottom of the river. After he called police in Arizona, authorities launched a search for the remains on Monday, and divers from the Buckskin Fire Department swam down to […]
Read moreRisky Professions
One in six roofers suffers an injury each year. The least risky profession: Legal services.
Read morePoem – Blondie Does a First (By Frank De Canio)
A fetching fiddler on the concert stage methodically resuscitating Brahms! His strident score was silent on the page before her music ear informed her arms with measures that would let him breathe once more. With the symphonic members of her crew she helped to make his C adventure roar. She looked at the conductor for her cue from time to […]
Read moreJonathan Swift quote – When a true genius appears
“When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in confederacy against him.” – Jonathan Swift
Read moreAndy Rooney Quote – Conversation
“In a conversation, remember that you’re more interested in what you’re saying than anyone else is.” – Andy Rooney
Read moreAnti-Semitic Themed Carnival Float in Spain
At a carnival that took place in Spain, participants portrayed anti-Semitic Nazis and Jewish concentration camp prisoners while dancing next to a float sensationalizing a crematorium. The Israeli Embassy in Madrid protested the anti-Semitic display at the annual carnival procession in Campo de Criptana, a town situated about 80 miles southeast of the capital. “We condemn the vile and repugnant […]
Read moreCartoon – What Pets Want
Pope John Paul II Quote – Character In The Next Millennium
“You young people will live most of your lives in the next millennium. You must help the Holy Spirit to shape its social, moral and spiritual character. You must transmit your joy in being the adopted Sons and daughters of God through the creative power of the Holy Spirit. Do this with the help of Mary, mother of Jesus. Cling […]
Read moreDean Karnazes Quote – Inner Peace
“Running is about finding your inner peace, and so is a life well lived.” -Dean Karnazes
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