English is one of the most complex languages on Earth to learn, and here are some very good reasons why: Who wouldn’t want a piece of any peace going around? The Czech wanted to cash his check so he did check it out. For the record he did record the record from the music store. At lunch they ate eight …
By Ron Murdock “Things may come to those who wait but only the things left behind by those who hustle” – Abraham Lincoln “What is, is and what ought to be is damn lies.” – Lenny Bruce Awhile back I read a book by Ernie Zelinski titled 101 Really Important Things, the subject matter was about the things we miss …
One thing I look for in a person is if they are an independent thinker or a one size fits all type, which leaves no room for flexibility or learning how to think… Good advice to follow is believe what you say, say what you believe… Everyone has a different way of doing things. Others may not think it’s the …
I wonder if there is anyone in the last millennia or two who hasn’t heard of Jesus. It seems that Jesus is the best known figure in history yet probably is the least known. If one was to ask who was Jesus they could be surprised by the variety of answers received. Some would be from the party line of …
“Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are: It might have been” – Kurt Vonnegut When leaving regrets behind the first thing to do is to drop the mask you’re wearing. If you feel you have to wear a mask to impress, ask yourself if these are the type of people you want to be hanging around …
English is one of the most complex languages on Earth to learn, and here are some very good reasons why: The leaf did eventually leave the tree. The prophet wanted to make a profit with his business. An astronomer can become a star after discovering a new star. How many people find doing their taxes taxing? I try to size …
“One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much B.S.” – Harry Frankfurt, author of B—S—.” We’re living in an age where those in a position of trust or power speak what they want to be true. Then they expect others to go along for the ride, without stopping enough to question where the …
Be careful when getting involved with the paranormal, as any number of dark entities from this realm could get interested and leech on to you… How often is the saying, “I’m only human”, used as an excuse to not bring about necessary positive changes in one’s life? I often thought how much the Christian Church has changed since the time …
Can you imagine if all the social media outlets went down for an extended period of time? I can see people start going into withdrawal and not being able to handle the free time. They may just have to enter a rehab clinic to detox then form their own 12 step group. I really don’t need to know who had …
Some time ago an investigation by CBC News apparently found out that CN Rail failed to report 1,800 derailments and accidents across Canada. This total included 44 incidents on their main line. 1,800 seems to be an extremely high number to cover up. One would think a lot of these occurrences would be noticed by and reported at least by …
By Ron Murdock Somehow English has become the number one language in our world. Yet it has so many words that sound the same, but have different meanings. Below are a few examples. An oldie is which witch is which. I went to the store to buy two liters of milk too. The bear went bare on the beach but …
“Loneliness is marked by a sense of isolation. Solitude, on the other hand, is a state of being alone without being lonely and can lead to self awareness.” – Hans Estroff Marano It would be interesting to find out how many people can tell the difference between being alone or being lonely. Alone is being able to enjoy one’s own …