The masses wonder why they are called sheep. At least sheep act like a sheep for protection, they all huddle together for safety and warmth. Humans are capable of thinking and we should all want a basic level of care for all. We are sheep that isolate ourselves in self-created misery.
Category: Quote
Science Quote – Our previous ideas are going to have to be revised. (2009 NASA article)
Nasa.gov Article Link October 15, 2009: For years, researchers have known that the solar system is surrounded by a vast bubble of magnetism. Called the "heliosphere," it springs from the sun and extends far beyond the orbit of Pluto, providing a first line of defense against cosmic rays and interstellar clouds that try to enter our …
Twitter Reverie – The sentinel
The ancient sentinel wall defended for hundreds of years. Yet it faded into obscurity just another piece of landscape. The ground began to quake the thunder of an enemy that was absorbed into the culture was released and came knocking. The wall came with it. #BookishTuesThe image is a guard tower at the Manzanar Internment …
Poem – The War Prayer by Mark Twain
The War Prayer by Mark Twain It was a time of great and exalting excitement. The country was up in arms, the war was on, in every breast burned the holy fire of patriotism; the drums were beating, the bands playing, the toy pistols popping, the bunched firecrackers hissing and spluttering; on every hand and …
Twitter Reverie – The final countdown
The ship tumbled in the fingers of the ancient force. Her crew long dead as it is rolled and thrashed about. The force took a final aim and sent the ship towards the shore. The populated portion. A vessel that once brought goods is now bringing the end. #bookishtues
Quote – Incomplete state of knowledge
It is a strange fact, characteristic of the incomplete state of our present knowledge, that totally opposing conclusions are drawn about prehistoric conditions on our planet, depending on whether the problem is approached from the biological or the geophysical viewpoint. — Alfred L. Wegener In The Origins of Continents and Oceans (4th ed. 1929), trans. …
Twitter Reverie – Engine of destruction
I am far better versed at the engine of destruction than of the complicated mess that is human interaction.
