Unfortunately, many people just view Memorial Day as another long weekend and another day off. This is not only sad but incredibly disrespectful to all of the men who gave their lives in defense of this “shining city on the hill,” called America. This depleted attitude sprung, once again, from the societal, anti-war, chaos of … Continue reading
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The Miracle of Motherhood – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“A mother is a mother still, the holiest thing alive.”
The Sacrament of Marriage – Charlotte Bronte
“The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single, but that I am lonely and likely to stay lonely.” Charlotte made an excellent point. Loneliness can be insufferable. Miss Bronte finally did marry. She married her longtime admirer, Arthur Bell Nicholls, in June of 1854 at age 37. She became pregnant soon … Continue reading
Poem: A Baby’s Skies by Mary C. Bartlett
A Baby’s Skies Would you know the baby skies? Baby’s skies are mother’s eyes, Mother’s eyes and smile together Make the baby’s pleasant weather. Mother, keep your eyes from tears, Keep your heart from foolish fears, Keep your lips from dull complaining Lest the baby think ‘tis raining. Published in 1875 in the popular American … Continue reading
Quote: Bob Dylan on Equality Idiots
“All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.” Please click on my related post – Equality Idiots Vol. #1 Essay 13
Short Essay – What Happened to All the Waitresses?
Have you ever wondered why it is now considered an insult to refer to a woman waiting tables as, a waitress? Or why it’s considered rude to call a female airline employee, a stewardess? Or why it’s now offensive to refer to Meryl Streep as, an actress? Or why you can no longer call a … Continue reading
The Miracle of Motherhood – Lady Bird Johnson
“Children are likely to live up to what you believe of them.”
The Sacrament of Marriage – Ann Landers
“Sensual pleasures have the fleeting brilliance of a comet; a happy marriage has the tranquility of a lovely sunset.”
Quote: Jean-Pierre Raffarin on Diversity Disaster
“Obviously, there is diversity, but Europe is a union of diversity.” Yeah? How’s that European unity of diversity workin’ out now? Diversity, as a political agenda, is doomed to failure. You might as well ask people to change their eye color as to accept each other’s differences. Politics should stick to what we truly have … Continue reading
Global Warming Goofballs Were Wrong Nearly 100 Years Ago and They Are Still Wrong Today!
For anyone who still believes the rantings of Al Gore, or the politically motivated, and scientifically unconfirmed, assertions of the United Nation’s IPCC (International Panel on Climate Change) about global warming, the following article should shed more light on their misguided and fanatical ideology. The real problem? These people have replaced their faith in God … Continue reading