Cartoon – Your Son Maxwell Is A Suck Up I Love Him
Author: Antarctica Journal
Casualty count
Twenty-five pilot whales beached themselves on Kice Island off southwest Florida in 2014. Sickness related to environmental problems can trigger beachings, which are on the rise.
Read moreNothing in this world that’s worth having comes easy
“Nothing in this world that’s worth having comes easy.”
Read moreCartoon – Corporate Buddhism
Samuel Johnson Quote – Reason Submits To Absurdity
“Reason by degrees submits to absurdity, as the eye is in time accommodated to darkness.” – Samuel Johnson
Read moreRobert Brault Quote – Accept An Apology
“Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got.” ― Robert Brault
Read moreJessica Mitford Quote – Embarrass The Guilty
“You may not be able to change the world, but at least you can embarrass the guilty.” – Jessica Mitford
Read moreHungarian power grab
Budapest Power grab: In the face of mass protests and international condemnation, the Hungarian parliament has overwhelmingly passed 15 pages of amendments to the country’s 1-year-old constitution that practically abolish all judicial checks on the government. The amendments retroactively restore a number of controversial laws that were passed by the right-wing Fidesz government but subsequently ruled unconstitutional by the courts. […]
Read moreMignon McLaughlin Quote – Every Day Of Our Lives
“Every day of our lives we are on the verge of making those slight changes that would make all the difference.” – Mignon McLaughlin
Read moreJapanese robot can recognize human emotion
Meet “Pepper,” said Richard Lawler in Engadget.com. Japanese telecom firm SoftBank unveiled a new, robot last week that it claims “can recognize human emotion” thanks to technology that allows it to “communicate through emotion, speech, or body language.” Pepper is also equipped with microphones and proximity sensors, and will feature upgradable software, allowing users to install apps and updates to […]
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