The Living Lincoln:
And while I do not pooh-pooh such things, they do not prompt me to damn the memory of Lincoln, a la “cancel culture”; especially when I take into account his struggle against a form of racism that was a thousand times more oppressive and evil.
Let’s Cancel Cancel Culture Bullying…
Edmund Burke was the first to say that when good [people] do nothing, evil flourishes. Bullying, for any reason, even disguised as a safety issue, is oppressively evil. Silence to evil is assent. Assent ushers in tyranny.
Comma to Think of It
when I get excited about a topic (the cousin to that sentence is: any topic I write about excites me), I can, sometimes, get very long-winded and use a lot of commas.
How To Feel More Relaxed Before a Date
For you to feel like the greatest version of yourself, getting ready and feeling good before a date is crucial.
Jacob’s Ladder
This young man’s amazing transformation, essentially a kind of biblical tale, is inspiring -at any stage of life, disabled or not-
Unclaimed Freight
For example, if the package is unclaimed, who put my name on it? And, if my name is on it and this security (alias) guy has my email address, why does he need a copy of my driver’s license and Social Security number?
The Lesson
Now that I know more, I try to breathe deeper, to understand the lesson that being present is the gift and the gift is to absorb the present.
Agelast, the Last Age, and Will This Age Last?
Words are so interesting. The other day, I came across a definition of the word agelast. It would seem as if the definition would have something to do with aging, but it actually means someone who never laughs.
Iron in the Human Body: Why Is It Important and How Can You Regulate...
An iron deficiency in the body can have many detrimental effects when left untreated. Therefore, understanding the function of iron in a human’s body and how to regulate its level is vital for healthy living.
“The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The gist of the ‘rime’ is the old man’s recollection of the guilty and fateful part he played in a doomed sea voyage.