Albert Camus Quote – A Nostalgia For Innocence
“Every act of rebelling expresses a nostalgia for innocence.” – Albert Camus
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Cartoon – The Economic Edge
Poem – Building Walls (By Gil Hoy)
Building Walls Someone there is who loves a wall, Piling stones on top of stones, To keep invading wetbacks out, To keep glass pearls secure. He lets our Southern neighbors know, In blaring braggadocio, That they must pay to build his wall, To keep it working as they go. “But the world has far too […]
Read moreTruman Capote Quote – Flavor of Success
“Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.” – Truman Capote
Read moreAbraham Lincoln Quote – I Have Been Driven To My Knees
“I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go.” – Abraham Lincoln
Read moreArthur Schopenhauer Quote – Life
“The first 40 years of life give us the text; the next 30 supply the commentary on it.” – Arthur Schopenhauer
Read morePoem – Rocky Mountainscaping (By Yuan Changming)
Rocky Mountainscaping At the same height of Every rocky mountain Above all seasonal change A snowline is widely & cursively cut As if to bite a whole patch of Sky from heaven With rows of rows of Whale-like teeth
Read moreTamworth – The Obesity Capital of Britain
The first thing that hits you when arriving by train into Tamworth’s railway station, is the wafting smell of sizzling burgers at a mobile snack bar just five steps from the main entry. Topping the list of specials is the ‘mad hatter’ — a burger topped with a fried egg. For a few pence more, they’ll slap a slice of […]
Read moreCartoon – Silent Night At The Inn
Poem – With her name in your mouth… (By Simon Perchik)
With her name in your mouth more than a word, a morning and everywhere on Earth at the same time, in daylight though once every year you eat an apple in silence as if a whisper could pull the stars down closer and closer to one another and from your mouth a second sun that has […]
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