"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:
Sunday, December 16, 2007
The Real One (Pt. 1) the Real Story of Santa Claus
Educational TV After arresting a 14-year-old burglar who ripped off about 10 homes and 90 cars in just over a week, police in Seminole, Fla., asked him how he did it. The unnamed teen said he learned it all by watching CSI: Crime Scene Investigation on TV. “He told us he doesn’t watch it for enjoyment,” said a detective, “he watches to learn how to commit crimes.” (St. Petersburg Times) ...Apparently he didn’t watch the end, when the bad guy is always caught. Available in This is True: Book Collection Vol. 11