1/9/14 1/9/14

Pennies in My Panties

In for a penny, in for a pound, or What We Carry (And How We Carry It) Defines Us.

11/7/13 11/7/13

10/22/13 10/22/13

9 Hours of Sleep, or, The Law of Unintended Consequences

"That we are not much sicker and much madder than we are is due exclusively to that most blessed and blessing of all natural graces, sleep." ~ Aldous Huxley

8/21/13 8/21/13

Should I Stay or Should I Go Now?

"A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live." ~ Bertrand Russell

8/20/13 8/20/13

Cake or Death?

From the exceptional movie "Shawshank Redemption," based on a Stephen King short story by the same name, comes this quote by a character, Andy Dufresne: "Get busy living, or get busy dying."

8/15/13 8/15/13

“Earth-Bound Angels” WTF?

"No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow." ~ Euripides

8/9/13 8/9/13

Courtesy? Or Capacity?

LUDDITE, n. (and adj.) 1. A member of an organised band of English mechanics and their friends, who (1811-16) set themselves to destroy manufacturing machinery in the Midlands and north of England.2. One who opposes the introduction of new technology, especially into a place of work.

8/6/13 8/6/13

The Prolific Ones

"Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making but so is happiness, so is absolute bliss." ~ k d lang

7/13/13 7/13/13

A Kindred Spirit's Poem

“It's not time to worry yet.” ~ Harper Lee, from To Kill a Mockingbird

7/5/13 7/5/13

Movement is Life

“This is the way the world ends; not with a bang or a whimper, but with zombies breaking down the back door.” ~ Amanda Hocking, "Hollowland"