CRISIS OF CONFIDENCE IN COMPETENCE I’ve been around for over sixty years and realize, pondering the state of the world today, that my confidence in the foundations of government institutions grew for the first half of those years and has eroded steadily ever since. This week’s calamity in ...
《雲謠集》的寫作,結集以及敦煌本的抄寫時期,我在拙文“A Hypothesis regarding the gender of the creators of the song lyrics in the Yunyao ji,” 已經提出,在此僅重複抄寫的時期,因為它最晚,而且最可以確定。《雲謠集》敦煌的寫本的抄寫時間,最晚不能晚於公元922年。 因為《雲謠集》裡的詞牌早在唐玄...
Many modern slot machines do not even have physical coin acceptors, and some accept only credits or tokens. These new devices have made it easier for players to forget that they are not actually playing for real cash. In addition to the newer technologies, modern slot machines have also added...
(I didn’t actually respond to this because at this point not only could I not get a word in edgewise, but I have always been suspicious of the woman in Arizona whose husband died from ingesting the fish cleaner. I mean, my first thought was that she probably murdered the sonofabitch. ...
“She was discovered in the wilderness by rangers who subsequently arranged for a helicopter tolifther to hospital.” Verb ▲ Past tense for to raise (a person's spirits or confidence) elevated boosted raised uplifted encouraged enlivened ...
Tagged: confidence, decision making, Disempowered, Empowered, Intuition, Power, Tarot Leave a Comment » When You’re Left Hangin’ August 20, 2017 The thrust of this story is that a woman committed to sign up for one of my classes. The fact is she ghosted me. So, what happened...
While I take no issue with all the different Christian denominations out there, I do take issue with those that seem to contort the essence of the Christian message into one that serves a deeply nefarious purpose…not that anyone should just take my word for it. They should, however, note...
Emily Dickinson's "There is another sky" reveals the speaker’s confidence in her creation of a world of beauty that will exist in perpetuity. She is envisioning a world beyond the physical level of existence, where permanence prevails in things of beaut
All six of us were all smiles, having gained a measure of confidence from this early success. And after a dinner of burgers and dogs, some of us watched our first Superior sunset hard by the place where we had passed the first test. Last Light, Little Sand Bay The next day’s ...