"Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom." ~ Thomas Jefferson
"This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness." ~ Dalai Lama
What Gives Me Hope
our new president
If I were Mayor, I'd make the world a better place by
"Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power."
~ P.J. O'Rourke
What/who changed my life and why
a video I was required to watch when I was a manager at Petsmart that showed to WHOLE process of what happens to the shelter dogs that do not get adopted. It made me cry & feel sick to my stomach; but ever since that day 9 or 10 years ago, I have done everything I can to make others aware of the pet over-population problem.