Mamacita says: For this first Quotation Saturday of 2021, here are some quotes about the New Year: 1. It depends on us. Another year lies before us like an unwritten page, an unspent coin, an unwalked road. What pages will … Continue reading
W.H. Auden Mamacita says: If you have seen the movie “Four Weddings and a Funeral,” you are already familiar with W.H. Auden. His haunting and heartbreaking “Funeral Blues” was recited by John Hannah in this film, and it was unforgettable. … Continue reading
Mamacita says: 1. Thou shalt not be a victim. Thou shalt not be a perpetrator. Above all, thou shalt not be a bystander. –engraved over the Holocaust Museum, Washington, DC 2. A man is truly ethical only when he obeys … Continue reading
Mamacita says: We have entered that time of the year that is my very favorite: the season of anticipation of the season. Planning and preparing for the holidays is what I look forward to all the rest of the year! … Continue reading
Mamacita says: I don’t blame Mother Nature for being upset; we’ve not treated our planet well and probably deserve some discipline for that. Even so, I think maybe she’s hitting us a bit TOO hard, and in too many places … Continue reading