This is the text of the Commencement address by Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, delivered on June 12, 2005.
I am honored to be with you today at your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world. I never graduated from college. Truth be told, this...
Sunday, 31 July 2011
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Treasures In Your Life
By Pandora Poikilos
Today's post is in conjunction with the Blog-A-Licious Blog Tour 6 a fantastic blog hop that brings together bloggers of all genres, backgrounds and locations. In today's hop, the blog featured before Peace from Pieces is Shannon. The blog featured after Peace from Pieces is Hope....
Friday, 29 July 2011
Blog-A-Licious Blog Tour 6
Join Me!Blog-A-Licious Blog TourCome join us on a fantastic blog hop that brings together bloggers of all genres, backgrounds and locations.Tour Date - Saturday, 30 JulyTheme - Treasures In Your Life1....
Thursday, 28 July 2011
Little Brown Boy
By Alison Peters
Danielle was only four when she burst through the front door, having just gotten off the school bus, after preschool. Charging through the living room, she spotted me in the dining room and launched into a speech while she headed toward me. While it was comical to see such a little...
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
Do You Have a Cage?
By Paula RenayeThe following are some things I found when I finally got around to having files recovered from an old computer that bit the dust. One is just a short little poem that I wrote as an exercise in a class. The other is a little story I wrote just because. These were written about ten years...
Tuesday, 26 July 2011
A Touch Of Lemon
By Rick PhillipsWhen I met Mr. Jim Lemon, I was a sixteen-year-old freshman at Houston's Jackson Junior High and the chances of my finishing high school were slim. I was a troubled teenager with an attitude, living in a neighborhood that fostered troubled teenagers.Mr. Lemon taught American history...
Saturday, 23 July 2011
We Can Still Be Friends
“we can still be friends”
- often used during a claimed ‘mutual / amicable’ break up.
- actually means, please let’s be polite. I don’t need my car scratched or my car tyres slashed. Some advice from someone who’s been there and done that, don’t go down this road. A break up is called a BREAK up for...
Friday, 22 July 2011
Sometimes The Day Comes
By Joy SankhalaSometimes the day comeswhen you try your level bestto achieve somethingbut you failSometimes the day comeswhen nobody understands youand you feel that you are isolatedfrom the worldSometimes the day comeswhen you want to help the needybut find yourself unable tobecause of some reasonsSometimes...
Thursday, 21 July 2011
God & The Spider
Author UnknownDuring World War II, a US marine was separated from his unit on a Pacific island. The fighting had been intense, and in the smoke and the crossfire he had lost touch with his comrades.Alone in the jungle, he could hear enemy soldiers coming in his direction. Scrambling for cover, he found...
Wednesday, 20 July 2011
Here We Come to Save the Day!
By Paula Renaye“What we can tolerate we will not change.”I don’t know who said it first, but I’ve said it a lot. It’s certainly been true for me and it’s probably true for you too in one way or another.Lately though, I’ve heard a lot of people saying some version of this statement: “Small businesses—the...
Tuesday, 19 July 2011
Everybody Lies
Updated 17 July 2011101 Lies We Tell & BelieveBy Pandora PoikilosThere is a cocktail of deceit and ignorance we serve ourselves everyday and that is the delusion that we are completely innocent of telling lies. And when we do tell lies, we console ourselves that these lies are necessary white lies...
Sunday, 17 July 2011
How To Stay Worry Free
Today's post is in conjunction with the Blog-A-Licious Blog Tour 5 - a fantastic blog hop that brings together bloggers of all genres, backgrounds and locations. In today's hop, the blog featured before Peace from Pieces is the ever stellar Karen. The blog featured after Peace from Pieces is the eclectic...
Saturday, 16 July 2011
Blog-A-Licious Blog Tour 5
Join Me!Blog-A-Licious Blog TourCome join us on a fantastic blog hop that brings together bloggers of all genres, backgrounds and locations. Tour Date - Saturday, 16 JulyTheme - How To Stay Worry Free1....
Friday, 15 July 2011
Where Were You?
“where the hell were you?!?!”
- usually used after one party has experienced a really bad patch and then finds out that they are being advised on how it SHOULD have been done.
- actually means, I needed you and you were nowhere to be found. Now, don’t you dare tell me how to feel. This one’s a little...
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