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Monthly Archives: January 2018
WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Brilliant
Right there in that brilliant moment at the beach All of the magic and beauty was right in my reach As I paddled in from surfing the perfect wave It was a memory to last until I rest in my … Continue reading
Posted in Photographs & Memories
Tagged Beach, Beauty, Brilliant, Daily Prompt, Empty, Ended, Eternal Sleep, Explore, Footprints, Forever, Memory, Perfect Wave, Possibility, Surfing, Wordpress
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Thought For the Day: A Key To Happiness Is Being A Source For It
“A key to happiness, is deciding to be a source of it.” — Allison Massari Her highly motivating story: Allison Massari – Top Resilience Keynote Speaker, Entrepreneur, Executive Coach, Celebrated Artist
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Tagged Allison Massari, Happiness, Key, Motivation, Recovery, Source, Though For the Day
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First Principles: Right Reason and Natural Law Lead to Perfect Freedom
“The most perfect freedom consists in obeying the dictates of right reason, and submitting to natural law. When a man goes beyond or contrary to the law of nature and reason, he becomes the slave of base passions and vile … Continue reading
Posted in First Principles
Tagged Base Passions, Disorder, First Principles, Freedom, Government, Natural Law, Right Reason, Samuel West
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Sonic Gems: Marty Robbins – Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs
Born on September 26, 1925, the American singer, songwriter, actor and racing driver Martin David Robinson became known as Marty Robbins prior to his death on December 8, 1982. During his nearly four decade long career, Robbins became one of … Continue reading
#MeToo
#MeToo by Michael Romani It sometimes seems That the broken dreams Belong to the wealthy And maybe that’s unhealthy As in causes like #MeToo These privileges won’t do Won’t do; shouldn’t do Mustn’t do; you agree… don’t you? #MeToo needs … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems
Tagged #MeToo, Broken Dreams, Choices, Family, Justice, Light, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Protection, Redemption, Sexual Treason, Silence, Society, Spoken, Truth, Voices
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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: Book of Job
A book in the Ketuvim or Writings section of the Tanakh, The Book of Job is the first poetic book of the Old Testament. In a mix of prose and poetry, it addresses the issue of theodicy by examining God’s … Continue reading
Posted in Thought For the Day
Tagged Havard Classics, Job, Justice, Ketuvim, Old Testament, Perspective, Suffering, Tanakh, Tennyson, The Book of Job, Theodicy, Writings
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Forlorn
It has felt this way since maybe the day That I was born Always having to find my own way Feeling lost and forlorn Standing on the hilltop feeling soul shaken Misery my best company as my heart is breaking … Continue reading
Posted in Photographs & Memories
Tagged Alone, Born, Content, Daily Prompt, Flawed, Forlorn, Heartbroke, Lost, Misery, Pressing On, Soul Shaken, Wordpress
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First Principles: All Truth Needs Is the Ability To Be
“Freedom had been hunted round the globe; reason was considered as rebellion; and the slavery of fear had made men afraid to think. But such is the irresistible nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants, is … Continue reading
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Tagged Fear, First Principles, Freedom, Liberty, Reason, Rebellion, Rights of Man, Think, Thomas Paine, Truth
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Thought For the Day: Necessity Is the Defense For Every Infringement of Freedom
“Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.” – William Pitt, British prime minister (28 May 1759-1806)
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Tagged Creed, Defense, Human Freedom, Infringement, Necessity, Plea, Slaves, Thought For the Day, Tyrants, William Pitt
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Sonic Gems: Graham Park and the Rumour – Squeezing Out Sparks
On November 18, 1950, English singer-songwriter Graham Parker, of Graham Parker & the Rumour was born. Although seen as only moderately commercially successful, the energetic performances and witty working class approach of his debut album Howlin’ Wind is said to have … Continue reading
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Tagged Graham Parker, New Wave, Sonic Gems, Squeezing Out Sparks, The Rumour, Working Class
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ALOHA PROMISES FOREVER 