"From this hour I ordain myself loos'd of limits and imaginary lines, going where I list, my own master total and absolute, Listening to others, considering well what they say, Pausing, searching, receiving, contemplating, Gently, but with undeniable will, divesting myself of the holds that would hold me."
Walt Whitman (1819-92)
"When I look back now over my life and call to mind what I might have had simply for taking and did not take, my heart is like to break."
Akhenaton (d. c.1354 BC)
And now, the current weather, from some random person we pulled off the street:
Tuesday, January 27, 2004
No definition or quote this time, just my Blogger Idol nominations for this week.
In no particular order, here they are:
Deneice ? My ideas of what freedom means to me right now!
Incredible blog, very powerful, this courageous girl is very gifted and her blog comes from deep within her. Highly recommended as a daily staple!
Thinking, Just Thinking This is what happens when you take wonderful storytelling skills and combine it with a wonderful story. Grab some Kleenax.
Silent Tribute Wow, this young lady has wisdom way beyond her years as a senior in High School.
Calculated A farmer in Paradise Township, Pa., noticed someone was breaking into his barn at night, so he installed an alarm to alert him. Sure enough, shortly after it was installed it woke him at 3:00 am with an alert, and he went to investigate. Terry Patterson says the intruder was “assaulting” a sheep. The police arrived in time to arrest Bruce Charles Englar, 53. Englar told the officer he was simply petting the sheep. (York Daily Record) ...Very heavy petting. Available in This is True: Book Collection Vol. 11
