February 2012
3 posts
There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.
– C.S. Lewis
January 2012
6 posts
As soon as you stop wanting something, you get it.
– Andy Warhol
All endings are also beginnings; we just don’t know it at the time.
– Mitch Albom
Most people are together just so they are not alone. But some people want magic....
– Jean-Paul Scarpitta
December 2011
9 posts
Now and then it’s good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be...
– Guillaume Apollinaire
Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight...
– Plato
November 2011
16 posts
Sometimes we expect more from others because we would be willing to do that much...
– Unknown
If we stopped trying to be happy, we could have a pretty good time.
– Edith Wharton
We write to taste life twice.
– Anais Nin
Why I'll Never Rent a Car from Thrifty Again
I cannot stress enough how dissatisfied I was with my first experience renting with Thrifty. Are Thrifty employees rewarded for selling the insurance packages? If so, that would explain the extremely rude demeanor that the man at the counter displayed. It felt as if he was seriously trying to scare us into purchasing an insurance package, despite the fact that we said our own personal insurance...
I don’t know what they are called—the spaces between...
– Salvador Plascencia
Harper
Harper, an 11-week-old pit bull born with a debilitating disorder commonly known as “swimmer puppy disorder,” was found in a trash bag and brought to a shelter to be euthanized.
Dogs with this disorder can’t walk and aren’t expected to survive, but Harper was lucky enough to find shelter regular Erica Daniel, who took the puppy home and, with a little TLC, slowly helped Harper learn to stand...
October 2011
5 posts
Damaged people are dangerous. They know they can survive.
– Josephine Hart
But who can say what’s best? That’s why you need to grab whatever...
– Haruki Murakami
September 2011
5 posts
Your journey has molded you for your greater good, and it was exactly what it...
– Asha Tyson
I know that there is a lion and a wild love so true, so savage that you cannot...
– Anaïs Escobar
August 2011
7 posts
Social Media: Social or Media?
The post below was written by Tom Anderson, a.k.a. MySpace Tom.
In her recent Wired article, Erin Biba notes that “Every time you post something on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr or Instagram, you’re influencing—or trying to influence—how the world views you.” Article here: http://bit.ly/pcL3G4 It’s a thought-provoking piece for sure and she concludes that your social media...
Tragedies do happen. We can discover the reason, blame others, imagine how...
– Paulo Coelho
I’ve been let down by the people I love, but I will not let down the...
– Paul Baribeau