You don't attain true Peace with a card swipe.

There is no bad weather. only bad choices of clothing and of preparation for the weather.

RT @wildethingy: I'll dance with the devil but I won't let him lead.

"The American Question: Where do you want to live, Bedford Falls or Pottersville?. I want to live in Bedford Falls." . -Ken Burns.

"If you find yourself in a hole. stop digging.". -Will Rogers.

RT @lovewins11011: Neutrality supports the abuser.

"To reach your goal justly is the apotheosis of achievement whereas to advance even one inch by doing an injustice is the most miserable form of failure.". -Marcus Aurelius [Meditations, Book 10].

ICE raided my next-door neighbors on Saturday. No drug dealers. just a decent hard-working family who never had so much as a loud party in the entire time they were here. Gone. The wailing of their little girls' cry as she was dragged from her home will forever live in my head.

RT @DivineManhood: Keanu Reeves once said:. "I’m at the stage in life where I stay out of arguments. Even if you say 1+1=5, you’re right. H….

On my morning walk in I wave to 'the man who lives in the wood' as he sips his fortification against his world. Not the life for me. but I have to admit there's a certain kind of freedom there. Thoreau did it best.

"Ask this of a thing: What is it in and of itself? What is its individual makeup?. its essence, form and matter?. its purpose in the world?. its duration?". "Meditations" Marcus Aurelius.

RT @wildethingy: It's never worth abusing idiots for being idiots. It doesn't cure their idiotness.

A phrase I learned today from the North of England:. "There's nowt so queer as folk."

RT @gunsnrosesgirl3: An orphaned otter released as an adult still recognises and reunites with its rescuer every time he sees him . https:/….

Look ahead. to be best prepared, but remember, Life swivels on a dime. Look behind. to recall past mistakes so as to not repeat them. Above all. live in the moment. It's OK to be amazed (as life can be pretty amazing) but be surprised by *nothing*.

"The self-seeking politician, drunk with power, manipulates us. Our political freedoms become trivialized in the process, and we grow cynical about the only freedom we claim to possess.". -C. Scot Hicks & David V. Hicks.(intro to "The Emperor's Handbook".

RT @DrNeilStone: Mark Twain would have been absolutely brilliant on Twitter

RT @kangaroos991: 🤣🤣🤣

I've recently reintegrated the Shaolin exercises I did in my youth into my exercise routine. I have to remind myself that I don't have to beat that fit 30yo that I used to be. just the guy I was yesterday.