Year: 2006

  • Listening

    Many of us achieve only the semblance of communication with others; what we say is often not contingent on what the other has just said, and neither of us is aware that we are not communicating.Desy Safan-Gerard

  • Moving ahead

    If you don’t drink again or use again, you don’t ever have to go back to where you came from.A mistake is evidence that someone has tried to do something.I never got drunk watching another drink.  I never got serenity watching others do the steps.  This is a program of action.The program is for participants,…

  • Shortcut

    There is no shortcut to life. To the end of our days, life is a lesson imperfectly learned.Harrison E. Salisbury

  • Dependence

    We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.George Bernard Shaw

  • Fun Stuff

    Fingers breakdanceMysterious number 6174History of a famous drum loopSurreal game that doesn’t play by “the rules”: How Much?Click on Watch Civic when you get to this siteA 4-D Rubik’s CubeBrain teasers from Richard FeynmanTwo geeks’ light sabre duelTwo other geeks’ race to finish Super Mario BrothersUntold film geeks recreate The Simpsons intro in real lifeDark…

  • Living in the present

    This morning I had a post screwed into my upper jaw for a dental implant.  Of course, I’ve been dreading it for weeks, but it was over before I knew it, I didn’t pass out, and so far the pain hasn’t been too bad; however, it could just be the calm before the storm.

  • No growth without pain

    To avoid pain at all costs forces us to reject half the lessons life can teach.Jan Pishok