November 2020

if there's one mystical energy that powers the galaxy, it's not the Force. It's pure, unadulterated irony.
 - Chuck Wendig
12:00 PM Nov 30th

It's the belief that what we do matters even though how and when it may matter, who and what it may impact, are not things we can know beforehand.
 - Rebecca Solnit
9:00 AM Nov 25th

We laugh so that we don't scream.
 - Chuck Wendig
8:30 AM Nov 20th

I simply do not believe that we have all lain down and died.
 - Václav Havel
11:30 AM Nov 19th

Just do something. You might make a mistake, then you can fix it. But if you do nothing, you can't fix anything.
 - Jenny Colgan
8:30 AM Nov 18th

The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities.
 - John F. Kennedy
11:45 AM Nov 17th

Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm; but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves.
 - T. S. Eliot
9:00 AM Nov 15th

The only thing I can recommend at this stage is a sense of humor, an ability to see things in their ridiculous and absurd dimensions, to laugh at others and at ourselves, a sense of irony regarding everything that calls out for parody in this world. In other words, I can only recommend perspective and distance.

 - Václav Havel
9:00 AM Nov 14th

Man is not an omnipotent master of the universe, allowed to do with impunity whatever he thinks, or whatever suits him at the moment. The world we live in is made of an immensely complex and mysterious tissue about which we know very little and which we must treat with utmost humility.

 - Vaclav Havel
12:00 PM Nov 13th

Why does no one take you aside and tell you what is coming?
 - David Foster Wallace
11:45 AM Nov 12th

Wherever there is sky there
is something rising,

something falling. That's
all the comfort you need, all
the comfort you get.
 - John Blair
12:00 PM Nov 10th
five branch tree

there have been so many times
i have seen a man wanting to weep
but
instead
beat his heart until it was unconscious.
 - Nayyirah Waheed
10:30 AM Nov 8th

How you stand here is important. How you
listen for the next things to happen. How you breathe.
 - William Stafford
11:30 AM Nov 2nd