Cartoon – Advice on Confidence
Author: Antarctica Journal
Poem – CORPSE ROW (By Joseph Cavera)
CORPSE ROW (By Joseph Cavera) Desperation runs out To the red rope Embodying a despair within doubt Leaving hope The soul lies here In this grim place Where demons fear To fall from grace This Mad mien Dampens the soul Perhaps the cause Of this pandemic hole Reluctance and fright will flock and fluster While the […]
Read moreA bad year for bees
Colony collapse disorder, the mysterious scourge that has been killing off honeybees since 2005, has suddenly become a lot more deadly. This past winter, as many as half of all hives succumbed to the disorder—up from one third annually in recent years, and between 5 and 10 percent when hives were healthy. “It is a catastrophe in progress,” beekeeper Steve […]
Read moreCartoon – Split Rationality
Quote – Accomplishments and Credit
“It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.” Harry S. Truman
Read moreJoan Didion Quote – We Forget All Too Soon
“We forget all too soon the things we thought we could never forget.” – Joan Didion
Read morePoem – In Time (By Cathy Bryant)
When we touch tentatively, kiss gently, vow to understand and love better, feel so much passionate remorse that we pour it out in streams of tears and caresses, apologise for our respective actions in the fight, and put things right, the intense feeling of peace – that inner this is right. this is the essence of life, how it […]
Read moreJelaluddin Rumi Quote – I Then Looked Into My Heart
“I tried to find Him on the Christian cross, but He was not there; I went to the temple of the Hindus and to the old pagodas, but I could not find a trace of Him anywhere. I searched on the mountains and in the valleys, but neither in the heights nor in the depths was I able to find […]
Read moreLearn from yesterday. Live today. Hope for tomorrow
“Learn from yesterday. Live today. Hope for tomorrow.”
Read moreGiant flightless bird wandered the Arctic 50 million years ago
It’s official: There really was a giant, flightless bird with a head the size of a horse’s wandering about in the winter twilight of the high Arctic some 53 million years ago. The confirmation comes from a new study by researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing and the University of Colorado Boulder that describes the first and […]
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