Charles F. Kettering Quote – Future
“My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.” – Charles F. Kettering
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Cartoon – Cupcake Conformity
Charlotte Bronte Quote – Human Beings
“It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility: They must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.” – Charlotte Bronte
Read moreFrancis Bacon Quote – Lead Us Back To God
“Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts lead us back to God.” – Francis Bacon
Read moreComplaining Rewires Your Brain for Negativity, Science Says
Why do people complain? Not to torture others with their negativity, surely. When most of us indulge in a bit of a moan, the idea is to “vent.” By getting our emotions out, we reason, we’ll feel better. But science suggests there are a few serious flaws in that reasoning. One, not only does expressing negativity tend not to make us […]
Read moreCartoon – Trick or Treating
A Changing Jet Stream
Climate change appears to be affecting the jet stream, altering the weather patterns over the U.S. so that regions can get “stuck” in extreme weather for weeks, a new study has found. The jet stream is the fast-moving, high-altitude air current that shuttles weather from west to east over North America and Europe. But the pronounced warming of the Arctic—where […]
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“Do not wait; the time will never be ‘just right’. Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.” ~ Napoleon Hill
Read morePoem – PENULTIMATE (By John Stanizzi)
PENULTIMATE for David Ferry (July, 21, 2015) At 91, David tells me that he is nearly finished with his Aeneid translation and that he has started his next book which he has tentatively called Underworld, and he is already three poems in, and when the Aeneid goes to press he’ll focus more on this newest book, but not […]
Read moreOsho Quote – The Opinions of Others
“The greatest fear in the world is of the opinions of others. And the moment you are unafraid of the crowd you are no longer a sheep, you become a lion. A great roar arises in your heart, the roar of freedom.” – Osho
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