An Interesting Perspective

> Social media is turning us all into a nation of Herzogs, writers of whiny letters that we send out into the void. http://t.co/RqcNZnPSWu. — The New Republic (@tnr) May 5, 2014 [https://twitter.com/tnr/statuses/463319363605766144] >When you think about it, this is an odd…

Acceptance

> Happy Friday Everyone. We at Bioness are continually blown away by the strength and power of the people we meet... http://t.co/5pOsXy8Xhn — Bioness (@BionessLiveOn) May 2, 2014 [https://twitter.com/BionessLiveOn/statuses/462266152765624320]…

Best Not to Lose Track of This

> Gr8 point. RT @MattDeeg [https://twitter.com/MattDeeg]: Ever notice how we always say "At least we're not as bad as...", but never "Sadly, we're not as good as..."? — Jeffrey Cufaude (@jcufaude) May 2, 2014 [https://twitter.com/jcufaude/statuses/462264159518732288]…

Who Knew?

> Then, people remembered Mountain Man Jim Bridger’s tale of the “Two Ocean Pass,” a place on the headwaters of the Yellowstone where creeks crossed the continental divide. Explorers had documented the existence of the pass, but it wasn’t until 1891 that the U.S. Fish Commission sent…

Environmental Responsibility

I saw a bunch of stuff about Jane Goodall's birthday yesterday and paid it no mind. Then I read this. > Pause-giver of the day http://t.co/DDMpaiZZjA — Explore (@Explorer) April 4, 2014 [https://twitter.com/Explorer/statuses/451881606404653056] The message links to this quotation. >With…

A Lovely Image

> "A person drifts through the world on the verge of a breakup into particles.” http://t.co/L4f750ljXt — Maria Popova (@brainpicker) March 13, 2014 [https://twitter.com/brainpicker/statuses/444191428756135937]…

Paralympics

Here's something to give me a little push. As much as I admire the reminder that you can always do more, I wish our culture supported this kind of support for non-athletic endeavors, too. Wouldn't it be nice to see an ad set in Toastmaster clubs…

Words to Remember

Brian Eno in his diary— > "Changing ourselves. Surely that must be what we’re after when we look at pictures & watch movies & listen to music." http://t.co/ajt2SsXM3t — Explore (@Explorer) January 31, 2014 [https://twitter.com/Explorer/statuses/429270121367228416]…