Beverly Sills Quote – In Youth We Run Into Difficulties
“In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us. ” – Beverly Sills
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Benjamin Franklin Quote – Say The Right Thing
“Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.” – Benjamin Franklin
Read morePoem – Action Paint Stripper (By David Russell)
Action Paint Stripper He did it: Bared around as a torn poster – Slashed in irrigation, blatant in life. Squeezing out worms, slugs And snakes ablaze; All burst to flood Then blended underlay – A laminated rainbow. His luminescence crossed exposure’s edge; Flesh writhed erogenous, Prime canvas scrubbed. Paint frames contorted To every edge and corner, […]
Read morePoem – THE “BIG BUST?” (By Ray Gallucci)
THE “BIG BUST?” (Based on the theories of Canadian physicist Paul Marmet, 1932-2005, available at http://www.newtonphysics.on.ca/index.html) Suppose the “Big Bang” had never occurred, Was really just some Creationist’s word Embellished by physics theories absurd. Would “facts” accepted fall? Could ever have been an infinite mass Compressed to a point of volumeless plasma Destined to blast a universe […]
Read moreCartoon – Leaving The Seat Up
Jonathan Swift Quote – Just Enough Religion
“We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love each other.” – Jonathan Swift
Read morePoem – MISS JULIE-ANNE (By John Grey)
MISS JULIE-ANNE – By John Grey She pours drops of whiskey on the withered rose petals. Then wields the hose with a cigarette flopping from her lower lip. What doesn’t intoxicate her flowers, she drinks. Ashes fall onto the buds. The bees will have to suffer for their pollination. She passes the graves of all her cats, apologizes […]
Read moreShakespeare’s Twelfth Night – Greatness
Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night: “Be not afraid of greatness, some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.”
Read moreFamily gets $17,000 internet bill for trip to Canada
A Canadian spring break trip turned out to be pretty expensive for one Michigan family. As the parents drove over the Ambassador Bridge into Canada, their 11 year old son was unknowingly racking up thousands of dollars in roaming data charges while watching videos on his iPad. “It was an innocent trip,” said Mike Domzalski. “We had never been to […]
Read moreMarie Curie Quote – Nothing In Life
“Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.” – Marie Curie
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