“We cannot change the cards we are dealt. Just how we play the hand” – Randy Pausch – Professor Carnegie Mellon from his book The Last Lecture
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The Fool
“Who is more foolish? The Fool? Or the fool who follows him? – Obi-Wan Kenobi/Star Wars
REALITY TV is like RUBBERNECKING
VICARIOUS – Experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person. RUBBERNECK – Turn one’s head to stare at something in a foolish manner. SCHADENFREUDE – Pleasure derived by someone from another person’s misfortune. If you are un-aware, reality TV is not real. No really, it is Continue Reading
Change
“Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great & sudden change.” – Author Mary Shelly, quoted in the Cody, Wyo., Enterprise
Mind Your Brain
As a follow-up to my comments to Tony’s FB post, political comments on FB drive me crazy. As I’ve stated before, most of them are inaccurate, misleading, and out-right dumb. I actually had FB friends stating that Biden had been in office 40 days and he already started a war. Continue Reading
LIFE LIVED
“Only a life lived for others is worth living.” – Albert Einstein
THINK
“Think before you speak, read before you yo think.” – Fran Lebowitz
The Uninvited
There are still people posting false and inaccurate claims on social media. Reading & reposting without taking the time to read or fact check. Folks running to other social media platforms because not everyone on their current platform agrees with them. Now that is a good way to open your Continue Reading
You Pick
“A bad man will be proud all his life of one good deed – while an honest man is hardly aware of his good acts but remembers a single sin for years on end.” – Author Vasily Grossman quoted in The New York Review of Books
TRUTH
“Every lie incites a debt to the truth. Eventually that debt needs to be paid.” – Chernobyl The Movie