T.S. Elliot Quote – You Are The Music
“You are the music while the music lasts.” – T.S. Elliot
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SEAFLOOR SCRAPING
Bottom-trawling nets, which scrape up anything in their path in pursuit of fish, have left their mark on 20 million sq. mi. (52 million sq km) of seafloor.
Read moreCharles N. Haas Quote – Give A Man A Fish
“Give a man a fish, and he can eat for a day. But teach a man how to fish, and he’ll be dead of mercury poisoning inside of three years.” – Charles N. Haas
Read moreWildlife In Danger – Bird Flu Reaches Arctic Region
The H5N1 bird flu has been found to have made it’s way to Antarctica. This could cause widespread health concerns for the penguins and seals that populate the Arctic region and have never come in contact with the deadly H5N1 virus before. Concerns have been raised among the scientific community over the possibility of breeding failures within the region’s avian […]
Read moreDeceased Dad’s Son Gets Unexpected Gift
Tanner Brownlee and his brother, Chase, had been hoping to raise enough money to buy their deceased father’s patrol car at a local auction following his death. Sam Brownlee, their father was killed in the line of duty five years earlier while working for the Weld County Sheriff’s Office. The two sons gathered thousands through their Gofundme page to buy […]
Read moreDalai Lama Quote – Love And Compassion Are Necessities
“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.” – Dalai Lama
Read moreCartoon – Mary and Joseph on parenting
Global Warming: Arctic and Antarctica
Melting ice in the north and south – Artic, Antarctica, North America, South America, Europe, and Asia – are expected to raise the sea levels at an extreme rate. Scientists have been keeping track of the rise since the 1870’s and the sea levels have risen by about 8 inches. If this rise keeps going many of the coastal areas […]
Read moreGeorge Bernard Shaw Quote – The Liar’s Punishment
“The liar’s punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.” ― George Bernard Shaw
Read moreShort Story – The Plane Home (By Douglas Robbins)
The Plane Home By Douglas Robbins I’m on my way this time. I’m tired of being lonely, a nobody, living in the shadows of my life. I’ve been on my way before and always got stuck. I’m heading home now to a place I’ve never been yet always felt. The signs in the airport corridor direct me where […]
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