Category Archives: Thought For the Day

Thought For the Day: A Tyranny Can Withstand the People Fighting, But, Won’t Last Long Once They’re Thinking

“A king can stand people fighting but he can’t last long if people start thinking.” – Will Rogers, humorist (4 Nov 1879-1935)      

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Thought For the Day: In Our Imperfect World, We Live With Unprecedented Freedom and Prosperity

“While the world is not perfect, and never will be, we live in a wildly prosperous nation with unprecedented political freedoms. We have much to be thankful for. More importantly, not everything in life is about politics. The sooner we … Continue reading

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Projected Whale

The source for this explains that it is a projected hologram using two laser beams.  I’ve never personally seen anything like this before.  But, felt others might get a kick out of viewing it as well: http://websitesboise.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Projectionholographique1.mp4?_=1 Who says there’s … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: The Only Way To Win A War Is To Prevent The War

“The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it.” – George Marshall, US Army Chief, Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, Nobel laureate (31 Dec 1880-1959)    

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Thought For the Day: Being White Is Not A Terrorist Movement

“A terrorist is a person who uses illegal violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims. [Whiteness] is not a movement. These white men [criminals] have no palpable ideological or philosophical connection. They are not part … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: It Matters Little Which Road You Take In Life But Its In How You Take the Road Chosen

“When all’s said and done, all roads lead to the same end. So it’s not so much which road you take, as how you take it.” – Charles de Lint, writer (b. 22 Dec 1951)      

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Happy Halloween 2018!

From Tiggy and I:   No trick here, this star best known as Hind’s Red Star is also known as the Vampire Star.  You can read a little about it here: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap181031.html      

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Thought For the Day: The Lines On Our Faces Are the Tears We Have Not Cried

“Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.”  – Natalie Clifford Barney, poet, playwright, and novelist (31 Oct 1876-1972)    

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Thought For the Day: The United States Gives Bigotry No Sanction and Gives Equal Tolerance To All

“The Government of the United States, which gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance requires only that they who live under its protection should demean themselves as good citizens, in giving it on all occasions their effectual support.” … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: Luck Is A Dividend of Sweat

“Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.” – Ray Kroc      

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