Spread Your Wings
“If you don’t spread your wings, then you’ll never know how far you can fly.”
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Cartoon – Hitting The Bottle
Cartoon – Homo Sapiens Connectis
Cartoon – Snowman Problems
Pakistani activists seek to block Chinese power plants
Karachi, Pakistan Nuclear plants at risk: Pakistani activists are seeking to block the construction of two nuclear power plants in an earthquake-prone, coastal area that is vulnerable to tsunamis. The Chinese are building the two reactors—using an experimental design—less than 20 miles from the sprawling city of Karachi, where 20 million people would be at risk should a reactor meltdown […]
Read moreAlfred Adler Quote – Too Many Precautions
“The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.” – Alfred Adler
Read morePoem – Dial ‘M’ for Memories (By Donal Mahoney)
Willie in his 80s now hadn’t made sense in years. His wife understood his grunts from the recliner where she propped him up till bedtime where snoring was music in the night. His grandson told neighbors Gramps had Old-Timer’s Disease, an excellent diagnosis with which doctors agreed. It was time to move Gramps to a home so his wife began […]
Read moreMass Shooting Fatalities
At least 235 people have died in 75 mass shootings since the Sandy Hook massacre of 20 schoolchildren and six adults in December 2012.
Read moreRay Bradbury Quote – How To Accept Rejection
“You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.” – Ray Bradbury
Read moreAnn Powers Quote – The Skepticism of Youth
“The skepticism of youth signals the beginning of a search for something actually worth trusting, both within one’s own psyche and in the world. That’s why teens, supposedly stuck in life’s lost years, are often so unequivocal about what they love and what they hate, and so frustrated when they feel misunderstood. The adolescent spirit is not the spirit of the lost. […]
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