A Classic: Martians Meet a Clock from Sesame Street
I must have watched the Martians on Sesame Street often because I have grown up quoting them, although I didn’t remember the Martians themselves until I watched this clip. Here they mistake a clock for...
View ArticleQuote for Today: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
© Daniel Lobo with CCLicense The first man, who, after enclosing a piece of ground, took it into his head to say, “This is mine,” and found people simple enough to believe him, was the true founder...
View ArticleQuote for Today: Edward Whymper
A man standing on Kjeragbolten, Rogaland, Norway© Scoundrelgeo with CCLicense Climb if you will, but remember that courage and strength are nought without prudence, and that a momentary negligence may...
View ArticleQuote for Today: Deb Caletti
Sometimes you think you’ve found love, when it’s really just one of those objects that are shiny in a certain light–a trophy, say, or a ring, or a diamond, even. Glass shards, maybe. You’ve got to be...
View ArticleQuote for Today: Shaun Tan
The more I draw and write, the more I realise that accidents are a necessary part of any creative act, much more so than logic or wisdom. Sometimes a mistake is the only way of arriving at an original...
View ArticleQuote for Today: Avina Celeste
Everyone, at some point in their life, is going to make a mistake, in fact, many of you probably already have. Unfortunately, there is no fix for mistakes, no going back, no changing the past. There...
View ArticleQuote for Today: Stanley Kubrick
I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic motivation. Fear of getting failing grades, fear of not staying with your class, etc....
View ArticleQuote for Today: Beryl Markham
We fly, but we have not 'conquered' the air. Nature presides in all her dignity, permitting us the study and the use of such of her forces as we may understand. It is when we presume to intimacy,...
View ArticleQuote for Today: C. JoyBell C.
You’re going to meet many people with domineering personalities: the loud, the obnoxious, those that noisily stake their claims in your territory and everywhere else they set foot on. This is the...
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