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• "You have just dined, and however scrupulously the slaughterhouse is concealed in the graceful..."

  
  SHODAN LIVES — Authority: 125
  “You have just dined, and however scrupulously the slaughterhouse is concealed in the graceful distance of miles, there is complicity.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson (via Pollan’s The Omnivore’s Dilemma )
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• The Face of the World

  
  Christine Boyka Kluge — Authority: 105
  Yesterday, this milkweed plant captured the austere beauty of late November. I love the shape of the pods as they dry and twist, having released most of their silk-haired seeds. The forms grow simpler, the colors muted. The eye exalts in the stark new patterns that reveal themselves at the end of fall. Ralph ...
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• THOT 4 2 DAY — 11.30.09

  
  JonClaytonBizBlog — Authority: 136
  “Do the thing you fear, and the death of fear is certain.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson, Poet Share and Enjoy:
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• Links: Leftovers

  
  Mark Athitakis' American Fiction Notes — Authority: 541
  What foreigners might read to better understand the “ American character .” An author gives up on writing criticism: “I know intimately that the worst novels ever written took more fearlessness, will and soul than the best book reviews ever written.” To buy the time work on a play or another book, Richard ...
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• Food drive aids 12 families in need

  
  Courier Times Now — Authority: 523
  Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary School students donated enough non-perishable food items to make care packages for a dozen area families in need, organizers said. Staff at the Bristol Township school chipped in money for gift cards during the annual food drive. The Emerson student council collected all the donations ...
  5 days ago

• Giving Thanks

  
  Burbtimes — Authority: 108
  Today as we gather with family, friends and other assorted characters  in our lives,  take time and  give thanks for all that you have and is those things that are truly important. We should keep in our thoughts those that are abroad and cannot be home this year as well as those who come back broken and those ...
  6 days ago

• Gratitude

  
  Faye Christian Phillips — Authority: 112
  (8 x 8, oil on canvas) "Thanksgiving... For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, For love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends" ... Ralph Waldo Emerson
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• Genius Is As Genius Does

  
  The Black Fives Blog — Authority: 100
  One of America’s greatest philosophers, Ralph Waldo Emerson, in his classic 1841 essay “Self-Reliance,” said, “To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men, that is genius.” This quote by Emerson helps reinforce my own beliefs, and provides ...
  1 week ago

• Aimless Reading: The Es, Part 8.2 (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

  
  Pearlblossom Highway — Authority: 125
  The Early Lectures Originally uploaded by Michael_Kelleher Emerson, Ralph Waldo The Early Lectures I think I bought this online. I remember it took a very long time to find a reasonably priced copy. I did not throw away the dust jacket. It came without one. Sadly, for all the work I put into to finding and ...
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• Aimless Reading: The Es, Part 8.1 (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

  
  Pearlblossom Highway — Authority: 125
  Selected Writings Originally uploaded by Michael_Kelleher Emerson, Ralph Waldo The Selected Writings Of Ralph Waldo Emerson I am sure I bought this in graduate school, possibly for a course with Susan Howe. Thats all I remember. At some point I must have thrown out the dust jacket. I have a habit of doing that. ...
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• Mark Twain: Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

  
  Daily Inspiration - Daily Quote — Authority: 130
  I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see. - Mark Twain When was the last time you told those closest to you how grateful you are for their friendship? *** Save gas and save ...
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• Compounded addiction: Techno+Luxury in Berlin

  
  BerlinRomExpress — Authority: 128
  I’m back after having spent 2 days in Berlin for…work. Wow, that was exciting! Kein leisure this time! The Ritz-Carlton was hosting the Herald Tribune conference of the luxury industry in Berlin. This conference has been traditionally hosted in London, Paris, Hong Kong, Tokyo. But this year Suzy Menkes, the ...
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• Aimless Reading: The Es, Part 8 (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

  
  Pearlblossom Highway — Authority: 125
  Representative Men Originally uploaded by Michael_Kelleher Emerson, Ralph Waldo Representative Men I think I may have bought this online. One of the chapters of my abandoned dissertation, which was looking at poets writing prose about history, was to have touched on this book. I never got around to that ...
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• The Ruby Friedman Orchestra

  
  Buzzine — Authority: 480
  The Los Angeles music world is buzzin’ (hey, this is Buzzine , right?) about the Ruby Friedman Orchestra.  The group’s appealing, off-center pop is winning fans wherever and whenever they play.  The latest gig is set for this today, November 19th at The Hotel Cafe in Hollywood. The Orchestra is led by ...
  2 weeks ago

• Stars

  
  The Goat Rope — Authority: 127
  Image courtesy of wikipedia. (Editorial note: Apparently I got up so early yesterday morning that I thought I posted the following but didnt. My bad. On the bright side, this fact relieves me from having to think of something new for today. Just to be safe, Im scheduling this in advance lest I sleepwalk again ...
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• Eye Care: Make Your Eyes Look Beautiful and Let It Say Your Heart’s Voice

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  Ralph Waldo Emerson very rightly said, “One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the bodily symbol of identity”. Eye is cosidered to be an integral party of one’s beauty and we at times completely ignoring taking care of it. The unhygenic environment around ...
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• For Those Who Would Change the Wind

  
  Everyday Citizen — Authority: 485
  "America is another name for opportunity."Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803 - 1882Essayist, Poet, Philosopher
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• What has become clear to you since we last met?

  
  RepMan — Authority: 459
  Ralph Waldo Emerson was noted for greeting friends with the question, What has become clear to you since we last met? His intent, say historians, was an invitation and a challenge to guests to assess the progress of their thinking. I find the question profound in its simplicity and thought Id share whats become ...
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• Wednesday Wordplay: “Crow in the company of cocks” – Malayan Proverb

  
  Chicago Theater Blog — Authority: 138
  Inspirational Quotes   Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men’s blood…Make big plans, aim high in hope and work.             — Daniel H. Burnham Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other ...
  3 weeks ago

• wayside thoughts

  
  nature calling — Authority: 126
  • Emerson: “The epochs of our life are not in the visible facts of our choice of a calling, our marriage, our acquisition of a office, and the like, but in a silent thought by the wayside; in a thought which revises our entire manner of life, and says,—‘Thus hast thou done, but it were better thus.’” ...
  3 weeks ago

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