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8 January 2015

Fanaticism is a monster that pretends to be the child of religion.

—Voltaire (1694-1778)

4 January 2015

Open your mouth only if what you are about to say is more beautiful than silence.

—Arabic proverb

2 January 2015

Every old man that dies…

Chaz Maviyane-Davies’ quote of the month.

1 January 2015

Happy New Year

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Best wishes to friends, kin, and comrades worldwide… Happy New Year!

31 December 2014

The Littlest Hand

Congratulations to dear friend Suchot Sunday, first-place winner of the 2014 poetry writing contest sponsored by the Winnipeg Free Press and the Writers’ Collective of Manitoba.

17 December 2014

Under certain circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.

—Mark Twain

14 December 2014

Birds born in a cage think that flying is an illness.

12 December 2014

And, speaking of bullshit…

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5 December 2014

We don’t believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.

—Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

3 December 2014

Do your little bit of good where you are; it is those little bits of good put all together that overwhelm the world.

—Desmond Tutu