“There is no experience from which you can’t learn something. When you stop learning you stop living in any vital and meaningful sense…”
Category: History
Words: “Darkness Cannot Drive Out Darkness …”
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. … More
BooK : MAYHEM AT ROCK CREEK by M. L. Poncelet
“… frontier history rugged and real.” Popular books and movies have made the phrase “gold rush” all but synonymous with … More
Words To Live By: “Let There Be Justice For All …”
Let there be justice for all. Let there be peace for all. Let there be work, bread, water and salt … More
Words to Live By: “The Arena of Human Activity …”
The Arena of Human Activity It is not enough to understand, or to see clearly. The future will be shaped … More
In Remembrance — Longfellow’s Decoration Day (Excerpt)
In Remembrance of those we have lost: DECORATION DAY (Excerpt) Rest, comrades, rest and sleep! The thoughts of men shall … More
Words To Live By: “The True Sign of Intellegence …”
“The true sign
of intelligence
is not knowledge
but …”
Mother’s Day – An Appreciation
My mom has long been my hero. Her tireless work ethic, impish sense of humor and Saks’ Fifth Avenue style … More
Words To Live By: “…Eyes Blinded By The Fog Of Things …”
“Eyes blinded by the fog of Things cannot see Truth. Ears deafened by the din of Things cannot hear Truth. … More
Words: “Once You See It …”
“… once you see it,
you can’t unsee it.
And once you’ve seen it,
keeping quiet,
saying nothing…”