Cartoon – And Then God Created Man
Author: Antarctica Journal
Poem – Tomorrow Things (By Chanacee Ruth-Killgore)
Tomorrow Things I have this list Started long ago Though I cannot recall when The paper’s crumpled Folded and stained With edges torn and thin From time to time I pull it out Allow my eyes to scan down through Before I click my pen And quickly Scribble a new word or two No lines mar These […]
Read moreJoan Baez Quote – Action is the antidote to despair
“Action is the antidote to despair.” – Joan Baez
Read moreJames Oppenheim Quote – The Foolish Man
“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.” – James Oppenheim
Read moreSatchel Paige Quote – How Old Would You Be
“How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you were?” – Satchel Paige
Read morePoem – Limits (By Gary Beck)
Limits You promised in front of a priest to love, honor, cherish. Then you started gambling, When you lost you started drinking. The more you lost, the more you drank. You came home drunk, yelled and cursed at me. I had to help you to bed, but you hit me. Then you started beating me. I […]
Read moreCartoon – Delegating Thanksgiving Chores
A House that’s stuck in the 1950’s
The House of Representatives doesn’t represent America as it really is today, said Timothy Egan. The Republican-controlled House governs a “fantasy nation created in talk-radio land,” where black and gay people don’t exist, women remain subservient, and all gun-safety legislation is a step toward tyranny. Thanks to strategic redrawing of districts, Republicans managed to maintain a 33-seat advantage in the […]
Read moreHenri Bergson Quote – Laughter Is The Corrective Force
“Laughter is the corrective force which prevents us from becoming cranks.” – Henri Bergson
Read moreHannah Arendt Quote – To Go On Living
“In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.” – Hannah Arendt
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