Monthly Archives: August 2014
Wait
Opportunities I must learn to catch my breath To hold my tongue still Vested patience begets truth A moment is worth their weight
#SupportMacau
In response to an article written by Celine Ge and edited by Stephanie Wong from Bloomberg News (http://mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-25/macau-workers-demand-10-raise-in-threat-to-ring-casinos.html) This an amazing article that demonstrates the close ties of international law, and why we, as a country, need to be concerned with the world at large. The US’s biggest gamblers flock to Macau regularly to take […]
The World Wide Web: Available to All, Subject to None
How Reliable is Google? The answer is, it’s spectacularly reliable. Unfortunately, for the untrained eye, or those with malintent, it can be misguiding. Take this instance: whenever you search for something, two clicks down there is a Wikipedia article, containing a detailed explanation – at an alarmingly researched degree – an answer to your question. […]
Thank you.
I just wanted to thank everyone for checking out my blog recently. It means a lot that you’re interested in what I write. I’ve appreciated all the compliments you’ve paid me this far. It encourages me to be more thoughtful and write more frequently.
I believe in you, Peter Pan.
It’s difficult to watch an icon’s flame extinguish; a light which graced so many lives burn out. He did his best to shoulder the world’s pain with his own, but a life ravaged by addiction and depression breaks even the strongest of men. He was selfless. He dedicated his entire life to giving people the […]
The Only One
Like a sunflower stretching towards the sun, she stood poignantly above the crowd; graceful and proper. As he gazed in adoration, stealing snapshots from across the room, he slowly lifted his head once more only to see her standing, staring straight into his frozen eyes. She calmly extended both of her arms – bronzed and […]
Hope
Sometimes we have hope to bring peace in a lost world it carries us home and leads us when misguided truth and hope free those who fear
Harry Chapin on his Grandfather: “My grandfather was a painter. He died at age eighty-eight, he illustrated Robert Frost’s first two books of poetry and he was looking at me and he said, ‘Harry, there are two kinds of tired: there’s good-tired, and there’s bad-tired.’ He said, ‘Ironically enough, bad-tired can be a day that […]
Don’t Hide
It’s difficult to feel like a man With tears rolling down your cheeks It beats feeling nothing at all. Sadness does not symbolize weakness Rather an expression Life is heavy and people are fragile Love unconditionally Give support when people are incapable of asking for it Give space when there is nothing else to offer […]
B.W. 