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Quote of the day: Future

I have seen the future, and it’s very much like the present, only longer. Woody Allen


Time: Melting and collapsing iceberg videos

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While watching calving icebergs or glaciers always has been kind of spectacular for most people, these days with continuously shrinking polar ice caps something might be different.

Watch the videos to see how even a “small piece” or iceberg collapsing can cause gigantic waves or a tsunami…

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Design: Vintage Disney Christmas Cards

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Animation archive “Asifa-Hollywood” has a collection of Disney Christmas cards online ranging from 1948 to 1956.

The season greeting cards that consist of two pages and a calendar are also available as large scale images…

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Quote of the Day: Secrets

A secret ceases to be a secret if it is once confided—it is like a dollar bill, once broken, it is never a dollar again. Henry Wheeler Shaw – aka – Josh Billings


Quote of the Day: Foreign Policy

Yee-ha Is Not a Foreign Policy… seen on a wall inside the Emerald City, Baghdad, Iraq …is this the end of the yellow brick road…


Quote of the Day: Joseph Gerrald

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From a sign in the Sydney Botanical Garden put up close to the place where Joseph Gerrald’s (one of the “Scottish Martyrs”) grave once was:

For myself, my friend, whatever destiny awaits me, I am content. The cause which I have embraced has taken deep root, and must, I feel, ultimately triumph. I have my reward. I see through the cheering vista of future events the overthrow of tyranny, and the permanent establishment of benevolence and peace. It is as silent as the lapse of time, but as certain and inevitable.

Joseph Gerrald, 17 May 1795
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