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CONNECTING THE DOTS
Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. [i.e. watching television for endless hours] Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Have the courage to follow your dreams.
Obama
Is there a deeper meaning to today’s tattoo trend? Are tattoos an example of how easy it is to get Americans to emulate what they see on TV, in movies, and in professional sports? Are tattoos a reflection of diminished economic opportunities or of s
Syria
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
Snowden Asylum Irks Administration Russia's decision to grant a temporary one-year asylum to NSA whistle blower Edward Snowden was described as “unfortunate” and “extremely disappointing” by Presidential Press Secretary Jay Carney. Carney contr
class war
CONNECTING THE DOTS
“Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.” ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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"Never forget that life can only be nobly inspired and rightly lived if you take it bravely, as a splendid adventure in which you are setting out into an unknown country, to face many a danger, to meet many a joy, to win and lose many a battle." Ann
activism
CONNECTING THE DOTS
“The bicycle is the most civilized conveyance known to man. Other forms of transport grow daily more nightmarish. Only the bicycle remains pure at heart.” - Iris Murdoch
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
NSA Demands Passwords and Security Questions/Answers CNET reports that Internet service providers are being pressed by the National Security Agency to turn over users' passwords and security questions and answers to the Government. While many see
CONNECTING THE DOTS
"I wouldn't be surprised if poetry—poetry in the broadest sense, in the sense of a world filled with metaphor, rhyme, and recurring patterns, shapes, and designs—is how the world works. The world isn't logical, it's a song."
CONNECTING THE DOTS
“A man on foot, on horseback or on a bicycle will see more, feel more, enjoy more in one mile than the motorized tourists can in a hundred miles.” ~ Edward Abbey
The Libertarian Enterprise
A great deal of Alongside Night's effect rests on Kevin Sorbo's Herculean shoulders. He brings to the work a look and feel of style and grace, of warmth and strength, of gravitas and dignity that it might otherwise have lacked. He's the real thing.
The Libertarian Enterprise
Over the years, I've worn dozens of different kinds of holsters. Half of them I've designed and made, myself. And in the particular instance of knife sheaths, I hardly have one I haven't drastically altered, usually to bring the crossguard (if there
CONNECTING THE DOTS
"Life is like a 10-speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use." ~Charles Schultz, creator of the Peanuts cartoon strip.
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“Ever bike? Now that's something that makes life worth living!...Oh, to just grip your handlebars and lay down to it, and go ripping and tearing through streets and road, over railroad tracks and bridges, threading crowds, avoiding collisions."
Israel
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
AG Assails Zimmerman Verdict The acquittal of George Zimmerman for the shooting death of Trayvon Martin spurred an incensed Attorney General Eric Holder to vow to rein-in “the senseless concept of self-defense.” A Florida jury decided that Zimmerm
CONNECTING THE DOTS
“It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since you have to sweat up the hills and coast down them. Thus you remember them as they actually are.” ~Ernest Hemingway
CONNECTING THE DOTS
When the spirits are low, when the day appears dark, when work becomes monotonous, when hope hardly seems worth having, just mount a bicycle and go out for a spin down the road, without thought on anything but the ride you are taking.
At some point, one has to wonder why America’s churches are the largest block of irrelevant, impotent, and insignificant institutions in the entire country. And make no mistake about it: when it comes to influencing societal conditions, culture, and
CONNECTING THE DOTS
Angela Carter“To ride a bicycle is in itself some protection against superstitious fears, since the bicycle is the product of pure reason applied to motion. Geometry at the service of man!
CONNECTING THE DOTS
With endless irony, in the 513 days since Zimmerman dispatched Trayvon Martin, 11,300 black people suffered deaths at the hands of nearly that same amount of black people. In other words, blacks kill blacks with growing alacrity.
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“Plastics will prove the worst, most insidious invention of humanity. Plastics kill everything and anything in their path on all four corners of the planet. Plastics kill without violence, without warning and without provocation."
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Edward Abbey said, “One final paragraph of advice: do not burn yourselves out. Be as I am - a reluctant enthusiast....a part-time crusader, a half-hearted fanatic. Save the other half of yourselves and your lives for pleasure and adventure...."
CONNECTING THE DOTS
“A society sophisticated to produce the internal combustion engine has not had the sophistication to develop cheap and efficient public transport. There are hardly any buses, the entire population is stuck in traffic.” Ben Elton, Gridlock
CONNECTING THE DOTS
Aristotle said, “Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution. It represents the wise choice of many alternatives—choice, not chance, determines your destiny.”
The Raw Feed's team of investigative journalists, who host a net radio show, www.TheRawFeedLive.Com are taking their show on the road and will be going to Nevada on Monday Aug 19 thru Aug 22 2013 to report LIVE on the underground cities of homeless w
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
President to Defy Congressional Cut to Syrian Arms Aid Concerned over evidence that some of the weapons the US has been supplying to enemies of the Syrian government have fallen into the hands of jihadists inimical to US interests, both the House
