Inspiration

Fiddle with Things

Ted Talks

I have found a resource that is both profound and inspiring, Ted Talks

This talk is about science and how we believe things because we were told that they are true. We have recieved degrees and yet we cannot answer the most simple questions. Inspiring.

Starting with four basic questions (that you may be surprised to find you can't answer), Jonathan Drori looks at the gaps in our knowledge -- and specifically, what we don't about science that we might think we do.

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Escape

DH Lawrence says in his poem ‘Escape’:

When we get out of the glass bottles of our ego
and when we escape like squirrels turning in the 

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The Daffodil Principle

This story was sent in an email and I believe it deserves a web page.

Several times my daughter had telephoned to say, "Mother, you must come to see the daffodils before they are over." I wanted to go, but it was a two-hour drive. "I will come next Tuesday", I promised a little reluctantly on her third call.

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Boston legal - Powerful Monologue

Its not often that I will put something from Television on my website and yet recently I was sent this link and I have to say... it is powerful and thought provoking. It is Alan Shaw (James Spader) of Boston Legal giving a closing monologue where he disusses the issue of freedom of speech and the laws that are designed to protect. See what your think.

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