Look to this day. For it is life. In its brief course lie all the realities of our existence. Yesterday is but a memory, tomorrow is only a vision. Look well therefore to this day. Such is the salutation to the dawn. — Attributed to Kalidasa A leader is best when people barely know he exists. When his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves. — Lao Tzu It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.…
Author: Brendan
I think it’s time for people to start reconnecting to what is true. We have been ignorant of the price we going pay, our children are going to pay, our grand children are going to pay and it will be gone for ever when it does go. Our lives will be different. — Carlos Eyles, Freediver http://youtu.be/ZlgXZiBijM8
Cross posted from my work blog Via eff.org: Net neutrality— the idea that Internet service providers (ISPs) should treat all data that travels over their networks equally—got major attention this Spring when the FCC released proposed regulatory guidelines that left Internet users and companies alike deeply concerned. The proposal included new language giving ISPs leeway to create a “fast lane” for certain websites (i.e. websites with deep pockets that were willing to shell out more money for faster access to users). But you can’t have a fast lane without also…
Wishing you all a very happy spring! I did the “traditional” swim for the first day of spring yesterday morning… Mondays being Mondays I figured best get it done yesterday 🙂 It was great, but bloody cold. I had to stop after every length and let me head thaw out… proper ice cream headache cold! Felt great once I’d done though. Roll on summertime.
Via Muddy, thanks! Police work must have a modicum of entertainment as well as being dangerous. Recently in Victoria, a female police officer arrested Patrick LAWRENCE, a 22 year old male, who was caught fornicating with a pumpkin in the middle of the night. The next day, at the Horsham Court (Victoria, Australia), LAWRENCE was charged with lewd and lascivious behaviour, public indecency and public intoxication. LAWRENCE explained that as he was passing a pumpkin patch on his way home from a drinking session, he decided to stop. “You know…
Some pics from yesterday. Big tide with some storm surge after a big storm trundled by over the past few days.