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h2g2 astronomy society ... And here is one of my oldest PR threads. F57091 Note the gap from January to April 2001 Check out my recap of 2000 to 2009 Interesting Quotes “It would be so nice if something made sense for a change !”- Alice The troubles came, I saved what I could save Christian stoicism is the Philosophy wherein one willingly accepts events as resulting from the corelation of human decisions and divine purpose. When freedom destroys order, the yearning for order will destroy freedom When the Principles are gone, there remains only expediency at any cost. If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain or bitter, for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself. Enjoy your achievements as well as your plans. Keep interested in your own career, however humble, it's a real possession in the changing fortunes of time. Exercise caution in your business affairs, for the world is full of trickery. But let this not blind you to what virtue there is; many persons strive for high ideals, and everywhere life is full of heroism. Be yourself. Especially do not feign affection. Neither be cynical about love; for in the face of all aridity and disenchantment, it is as perennial as the grass. Take kindly the counsel of the years, gracefully surrendering the things of youth. Nurture strength of spirit to shield you in sudden misfortune. But do not distress yourself with dark imaginings. Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness. That man, created lower than the angels,should presume to rely upon himself alone might not even have occured to the lowest of the angels. Lucifer had underestimated the arrogance of willfullness, though he himself possessed it in his highest degree. "Guns don't kill people. People who say 'guns don't kill people' kill people. With guns."--Rob Delaney And in case I have trouble finding it later People have been talking about this Guide Entry. Here are the most recent Conversations: Journal Entries Welcome to this Researcher's Journal. If you'd like to comment on anything they have written here, just click the relevant 'Discuss this Entry' button. J-epistomologic closure (Nov 11, 2012)How's that for a big word. And now the US election is over both sides need to give up there epistomologic closure. New York Times Reported <I> Julian Sanchez, a libertarian at the Cato Institute, was the first to use “epistemic closure” to refer to what he sees as conservatives’ tendency to operate in an information bubble. Any news from outside is immediately regarded as suspect. Conservative media, Mr. Sanchez wrote, referring to outlets like Fox News and National Review and to talk show stars like Rush Limbaugh, Mark Levin and Glenn Beck have “become worryingly untethered from reality as the impetus to satisfy the demand for red meat overtakes any motivation to report accurately.” Soon conservatives — and a few liberals — jumped into the debate. Bruce Bartlett, a veteran of the Reagan and first Bush administrations, wrote that in the past few years, “epistemic closure” has become much worse among “the intelligentsia of the conservative movement.” Jim Manzi, a contributing editor at National Review, wrote that Mr. Levin’s best seller, “Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto” “was awful,” and called the section on global warming a case for “willful ignorance,” and “an almost perfect example of epistemic closure.” </(I> Click here to discuss this (2 replies, Latest reply: Nov 11, 2012) J-Apporved entries (Oct 15, 2012) I have a shiny new badge for 25 "Approved" entries. I remember when ( under the BBC) they listed these as "Edited Entries" and the place they resided as the "Edited Guide". Well Not Panicking, As Shakespeare said: A rose by any name would smell as sweet. I better go change the terminology in my new index.  Click here to discuss this ( 1 reply, Latest reply: Oct 15, 2012) the aught I say. that line rhymes with d2k (Oct 30, 2011) I have completed my roundup of the last decade and it looks like this http://h2g2.com/dna/h2g2/brunel/A87493495 Click here to discuss this (No replies) markup characters (Jan 22, 2011) I wonder if the newhootoo will allow < or > in journal entries. Click here to discuss this (9 replies, Latest reply: Feb 9, 2012) J-Poetry by shagbark (William Hubbell) (Aug 7, 2010) I have added a new page for Poetry find it at A72679576 Click here to discuss this (No replies) Click here to see more Journal Entries Most Recent Conversations
Most Recent Guide Entries These are all the Guide Entries this Researcher has created. If you'd like to read them, click on the link, and if you want to talk about them, use the 'Discuss this Entry' button when you get there. From h2g2: A87793834 The Genius of Cartoon Animators in the USA (2 Weeks Ago)From h2g2: A87769372 The Dead Sea (Aug 28, 2012) From h2g2: A87765457 65-A Birthday Poem (Jul 18, 2012) From h2g2: A87747952 Shagbark's Towel Page (Mar 14, 2012) From h2g2: A87741868 QI 2012 Scoreboard (Feb 11, 2012) From h2g2: A87741507 The Ohio River- an American waterway. (Feb 9, 2012) From h2g2: A87740607 towelcast marquis (Feb 5, 2012) From h2g2: A87728872 The Christmas Poem: The Seasonal Savings Carol (Dec 13, 2011) From h2g2: A87726504 Chicory - Common chicory (Cichorium intybus ) (Dec 4, 2011) From h2g2: A87720041 The h2g2 Poem: Money Market Blues (Nov 8, 2011) Click here to see more Guide Entries Most Recent Edited Entries These are all the Edited Entries to which this Researcher has contributed. They obviously read the Writing Guidelines and submitted their Guide Entries to Peer Review: why don't you too? From h2g2: A87777373 Henry Ford (Feb 6, 2013)From h2g2: A87770343 The Aral Sea (Oct 14, 2012) From h2g2: A9913908 The History of the Transit of Venus (Jun 15, 2012) From h2g2: A87746322 Indiana, a Midwest State in the United States (May 27, 2012) From h2g2: A87730374 Lettuce (Dec 20, 2011) From h2g2: A87726469 Edible Nuts (Dec 4, 2011) From h2g2: A87607623 Vegetables (Sep 27, 2011) From h2g2: A82128774 Avvakum Petrovich, Russian Priest and Martyr (1620 - 1682) (Jun 20, 2011) From h2g2: A74312066 Oklahoma, USA (Dec 23, 2010) From h2g2: A71569218 Nicolaus Copernicus - Pioneering Cosmologist (Sep 27, 2010) Click here to see more Edited Entries Friends List |
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