John A. Shedd Quote – Ship In A Safe Harbor
“A ship in harbor is safe, but that’s not what ships are built for.” – John A. Shedd
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Friendship – Men and Women
Men kick friendship around like a football but it doesn’t seem to break. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.
Read moreA Little Gassy
Estimated amount of gasoline wasted in U.S. traffic jams each day, in gallons: 12,600,000
Read moreSusan Sontag Quote – Interesting Answers
“The only interesting answers are those which destroy the questions.” – Susan Sontag
Read moreOscar Romero on path to sainthood
Pope Francis has declared Oscar Romero a martyr of the faith, paving the way for the murdered Salvadoran archbishop to be beatified, a step toward sainthood. A right-wing death squad executed Romero in a hospital chapel in 1980 while he was celebrating Mass just a day after he preached a sermon asking government soldiers to stop their repression. No one […]
Read morePoem – Computer Virus (By David Russell)
Computer Virus Gulleted in spark glint veins Flabbering circuits in floppies Print-out piled high, choking, crimped; Programme busy; not applied; Insufficient memory. Germs swallowed ink; Myopic suction Greek symbol coffee grounds The winking green a vaccine The quantum got under the mouse Insufficient disk space. We crash the orbit. A spiky cursor jams backlogs […]
Read moreCartoon – How the tissue came to be
Michael Dell Quote – Find Another Room
“If you’re the smartest person in the room, find another room.” – Michael Dell
Read moreJohann Wolfgang von Goethe Quote – Art
“There is no surer way of evading the world than by Art, and no surer way of uniting with it than by Art.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Read moreBus Sized Dinosaur Found
Researchers have found a bus sized dinosaur. A new species of sauropod that lived about 80 million years ago in Egypt. Paleontologists found the remains in the Sahara Desert of the bus size dinosaur that measured approximately 33 feet long and weighed approximately 5.5 tons. This long necked, long tailed herbivorous was named Mansourasaurus Shahinae. It is known that the […]
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