Cartoon – Cooped Up
Author: Antarctica Journal
Why do we hate our children?
Britain treats its kids like pests, said Jenny McCarthy. We see them as frequently annoying and sometimes frightening. A recent survey found that nearly half of respondents agreed that children today were “feral” and “like animals.” How many times have we all seen a small child trying to ask her mother a question only to be told to “shut up” […]
Read morePoem – Queens (By Michael P. Kusen)
Cartoon – Editorials For Everyone
Amazon Settlements Discovered in Rainforest
Researchers have found that deep in the Amazon Rain Forest there lived over a million people in an area of 7% of the basin before the Europeans arrived. Satellite images show that undiscovered glyphs are across the Upper Tapajos Basin in Brazil. The Amazon Settlements are between 500 and 750 years old and were previously thought to be pristine wilderness. […]
Read moreJoseph Roux Quote – A Fine Quotation
“A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool.” – Joseph Roux
Read moreSurviving the night shift
Working while everyone else is sleeping takes a serious toll on a person’s health. Clocking in to work nights or irregular and rotating shifts is associated with more stress and unhealthy lifestyle habits, such as being sedentary and following an unhealthy diet, which can lead to diabetes, heart disease, and other chronic health issues, new research reveals. Scientists found that […]
Read moreCartoon – Smart Clothing
Measure of Life
“Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away”
Read moreRalph Waldo Emerson Quote – The Wisest Know Nothing
“Sorrow makes us all children again—destroys all differences of intellect. The wisest know nothing.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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