ThoughtsOnLiving

Today's Quote

"Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit, and as vital to our lives as water and good bread." - Edward Abbey

Ferris Buellar, in Dog form...

"Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in awhile, you could miss it." - Ferris Bueller

...yes and amen...

...on privacy...

"Too many wrongly characterize the debate as 'security versus privacy.' The real choice is liberty versus control."

Yeah, That....

Best reedit comment line I've read today:

As John Stewart pointed out, it's not that you can't make this stuff up. You can. It's that you wish you had to.

Strange Beauty

...left to rust, entropy, and decay...

Industrial, Abandoned

Songs That Randomly Pop In My Head - Published Episode 3

"When I was young, it seemed that life was so wonderful,
A miracle, oh it was beautiful, magical..."

Theological Library

Quite a resource here: The Christian Classics Ethereal Library

Matters of Perspective

For some it's painting, for others it's programming.  Doesn't really matter what your medium is; if you do it the way it ought to be done, it still comes up art.

Smile for the Kamera

"I question why our lives should be under constant surveillance on the off-chance that we might do something criminal. That's how despotism sneaks up, when we stop asking why."

True Words

To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best night
    and day to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest
    battle any human being can fight and never stop fighting.

    - e.e. cummings