T.S. Eliot Quote – There Is Only The Trying
“There is only the trying.The rest is not our business.” – T.S. Eliot
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Cartoon – Tattoo Status
It was a good week for . . .
. . . painless budget cuts, after 14-year-old Suvir Mirchandani of Pittsburgh calculated that government agencies could save $370 million a year in ink and paper costs by printing all documents in the thinner Garamond typeface instead of Times New Roman.
Read moreHomicide
Homicide is the leading cause of on-the-job death among women. And taxi drivers are the people most likely to be murdered while working.
Read moreTimothy Leary Quote – Change Your Mind
“You’re only as young as the last time you changed your mine.” – Timothy Leary
Read moreCartoon – Spankings
Poem – Crossing the Red Line (triptychon III) By Frank Joussen
Crossing the Red Line (triptychon III) 1. On the Map On the map: The red line of the lignite opencast mine, an absurdly long compound noun for an absurd, behind the times mega project. What can be found, here and now, this side and that side of the red line? I experience it by bike. 2. That […]
Read moreCartoon – Heaven on Earth
George Eliot Quote – God’s Mercy
“We hand folks over to God’s mercy, and show none ourselves.” – George Eliot
Read moreDANGEROUS COMBOS
There were 2.5 million emergency-room visits related to drug use in 2011—half for illegal drugs and half for misused medication. A third of patients had taken two or more substances: multiple drugs or drugs and alcohol.
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