Oscar Wilde Quote – Memory is the diary that we all carry about with us
“Memory is the diary that we all carry about with us.” – Oscar Wilde
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Japanese seniors turn to life of crime
Tokyo ‘Silver shoplifters’: Facing cuts in welfare and pensions, Japan’s swelling ranks of the elderly are turning to crime—many of them stealing food. Shoplifters are now more likely to be over 65 than under 18. Criminal offenses by the over-65 set have doubled in the past decade, even as overall crime has dropped. “Senior citizens shoplift lunch boxes and bread […]
Read moreCartoon – The Show Must Go On
Circus Patron And Tiger Meet In Bathroom
A tiger briefly escaped from a Kansas circus and gave a patron quite a scare when it wandered into the ladies’ room. Jenna Krehbiel had just finished watching the big cat show and went into the bathroom, not knowing one of the cats had gotten away from its handlers. “You don’t expect to go in a bathroom door, have it […]
Read moreCartoon – He Looks So Peaceful
Cartoon – Stairway to Inconvenience
I.F. Stone quote – Somebody who believes as you do, wins
“The only kinds of fights worth fighting are those you’re going to lose, because somebody has to fight them and lose and lose and lose until someday, somebody who believes as you do, wins.” – I.F. Stone
Read moreOscar Wilde Quote – Man Makes His End For Himself
“Man makes his end for himself out of himself; no end is imposed by external considerations.” – Oscar Wilde
Read moreCartoon – Looking For God In All The Wrong Places
Abraham Lincoln Quote – Power
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” – Abraham Lincoln
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