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
Just a thought… No day shall erase you from the memory of time. [Virgil] I guess there should be words – some way to offer comfort or perspective here – after an event such as the tragedy in Nova Scotia this weekend, where RCMP Constable Heidi Stevenson, a mother of two and 23-year police veteran,