Mammo At first, the grief was bare, an unsheathed sword, its presence sharp. But then it turned, slowly, into a faded tattoo on a hidden part of my body. I tried calling your phone last night. I don’t know what I expected, but I was scared. When I’m dripping in too much darkness, that same profound, welling of […]
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“When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength” – Arnold Schwarzenegger
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“When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.” – George Bernard Shaw
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“Do everything you ask of those you command.” – George Patton
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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind. – Dr. Seuss
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“It’s not true that life is one damn thing after another; it is one damn thing over and over.” – Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Earthquakes are the result shifting plates in the crust of Earth. When there is frictional stress building of the plates it causes failure at a fault line an earthquake happens. The shaking of the ground happens when the energy is released, and waves radiate. Research has found that they predict where major seismic activity may happen, but they cannot forecast […]
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Tokyo ‘Silver shoplifters’: Facing cuts in welfare and pensions, Japan’s swelling ranks of the elderly are turning to crime—many of them stealing food. Shoplifters are now more likely to be over 65 than under 18. Criminal offenses by the over-65 set have doubled in the past decade, even as overall crime has dropped. “Senior citizens shoplift lunch boxes and bread […]
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