“Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what they see; it is above, not against them.” – Blaise Pascal An ...

"All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt." - Charles M. Schulz Chocolate cake is always good an...

“We need not destroy the past. It is gone.” - John Cage Oblivion is the word of the day today. oblivion |əˈblivēən| noun 1 The state of be...

“It's not that some people have willpower and some don't. It's that some people are ready to change and others are not.” - Herac...

“In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is found colle...

“I believe in the absolute preciousness of the here and now. Here is where we are and now is where we live.” - Philip Pullman We watched Chr...

“If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.” – Marcel Proust The last...

“Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing.” - William Cowper An evocative song, sung by an extraordina...

“It's so beautifully arranged on the plate - you know someone's fingers have been all over it.” - Julia Child Some of the most satis...

“We are one, after all, you and I. Together we suffer, together exist, and forever will recreate each other.” - Pierre Teilhard de Chardin A...

“The love we give away is the only love we keep.” – Elbert Hubbard A poem recovered from an old diary. It speaks of enchantment and disencha...

“If our food and drink don’t meet your standards, please lower your standards” – Chevy’s Restaurant Graffiti Today is the 39th annual World ...

I think cinema, movies, and magic have always been closely associated. The very earliest people who made film were magicians. - Francis Ford...

"In a completely sane world, madness is the only freedom!" - J. G. Ballard For Art Sunday, the art of David Tench McKean (born 29...

"The eternal quest of the human being is to shatter his loneliness." – Norman Cousins A song in Greek today sung by Yorgos Perris,...

“In general, mankind, since the improvement in cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.” - Benjamin Franklin I took my staff to lunch...

“For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.” - Robert Louis Stevenson...

“A little Madness in the Spring Is wholesome even for the King.” – Emily Dickinson I am in Brisbane again for work and the Spring has sprung...

“Ask five economists and you'll get five different explanations (six if one went to Harvard).” - Edgar R. Fiedler The world economic cri...

“Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.” - Alfred Hitchcock I’ll give you a pot-pourri report of several movies we have watche...