Monthly Archives: August 2014

Tree Cathedral | Atlas Obscura

The Italian artist Giuliano Mauri was known for creating “natural architecture” by blending organic materials such as branches into large-scale outdoor works of environmental art that were, because of the nature of the pieces he worked with, temporary. Building on … Continue reading

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Peace depends on respect for every individual | Initiatives of Change International website

Initiatives of Change International is deeply concerned about escalating violence, death and destruction in many parts of the world.Humanity’s high hopes at the start of the new millennium, that the new century would be one of dialogue instead of war … Continue reading

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Good Morning, Vietnam

Originally posted on Live & Learn:
http://youtu.be/BQlAZVATIZ8 The Best Robin Williams’ moments from the movie Good Morning, Vietnam. Robin Williams, RIP, 1951-2014.

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What will your verse be?

Originally posted on Live & Learn:
We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business,…

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Is it a blessing? Totally.

Originally posted on Live & Learn:
Interview in The Guardian, September, 2010: He takes everything, he says, more slowly now…”You know, I was shameful, and you do stuff that causes disgust, and that’s hard to recover from. You can say, ‘I…

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10 Things I Want My Daughter to Know About Working Out

Originally posted on wellfesto:
Mid-way through a recent group exercise class, the teacher lost me.  She didn’t lose me because of some complicated step sequence or insanely long set of burpees; I mentally checked out because of a few words…

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Tuesday Titter: Think Titanic

Originally posted on Live & Learn:
Source: Drake

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The rise of localism

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