Just a thought… Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life. [Jean Paul Friedrich Richter] It never ceases to amaze me what power music can have. I know that sounds simplistic – who hasn’t felt better or sadder when a certain song came on the radio – but at no time has that
Just a thought… There are three kinds of men: The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves. [Will Rogers] Today: a few lighter moments, but first, a tale of cautionary measures. One of them is admittedly not scientific
Just a thought… Light as feathers, as fleeting as Zephyr, one moment they breathed pink, the next they faded. Cherry blossoms were as much an inspiration for beautiful verse as they were a reminder of life’s fickleness, she thought. [Alice Poon] How slow is life for most of us (except for the frontline workers we
Just a thought… We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. [Native American proverb] 50 years ago today, a brand new movement made headlines. The first Earth Day was the child of ignited social awareness that came during the Vietnam War; the environmentalist founders wanted to harness that activism to
Just a thought… A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal. [Steve Maraboli] I had hoped that by today I’d have some words of encouragement for you, my friend, during these darkest days for so many of our fellow Canadians. In a time of self-isolation, in which we’ve all been called