A big shark menaces a kayaker in Fish Hoek, South Africa. According to the Youtube description: “The shark alarm didn’t sound and the paddler didn’t notice the shark swimming right past him. He would have kayaked in his pants.”
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“Donald Trump unleashed a tirade of profanity in a speech at a boisterous Las Vegas casino as he assured a crowd of adoring supporters Thursday night that he is seriously weighing a presidential run and will make a decision soon. During a 30-minute stump speech focused mostly on foreign affairs, Trump sprinkled in a number …
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When children are young, they believe they can do anything, be anything. Astronauts, doctors, President of the United States, even. But as we get older, society tells us what our real options are. Many of us give up on our hopes, our dreams, because they simply seem unattainable in the light of what society and …
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Obituary is here. I never knew Ms. Snow’s work well, but that is, to borrow a line from Blind Wille Johnson, nobody’s fault but mine. She showed remarkable courage and fortitude, in her decision to raise a mentally-handicapped child by herself. – Andrew Hamlin