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kaychante asked: jonathon reed posted about spending the day with you - and a link to your page. and i thought i would click it... and i must say, i am glad i did because i am in love. in love with your photos and your editing.
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““Listen!” he called across the gulf between us.
“This...”
– +Illusions, Richard Bach
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There are days when I don’t understand.
I don’t understand why the clock that is this world is not more cognizant of the the gears, the screws and the minor (but vital!) components that are necessary for it to function.
I don’t understand all this hate. But I understand the pain.
There are loonies of every sort and from every sort.
I understand crazy thoughts. We all have...
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TEDxWaterloo
When the TEDxQueensU license was renewed for 2012, I received an email saying this,
I have copied Tahnee and Ramy above, as they are long time members of the TEDx tribe. In the spirit of TED and ideas worth spreading they will welcome you into the community and answer any questions you have.
Ramy helps run TEDxWaterloo. Tahnee started TEDxMcGill, helped with TEDWomen and TEDxPotomac.
Ramy...
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TEDxQueensU 2012
For as far back as I can remember, I was always the person who didn’t enjoy being captain.
Not when it came to soccer games during recess in middle school, Not when it came to soccer games during lunch in high school, Not even when it came to soccer games after high school.
I’d settle people down, volunteer other people as captains and just be play the sport. That was my thing....
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“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams, live the life you have...”
– +Henry David Thoreau
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“Retreat and you will age, hesitate and you will die. Cast off your fear. Look...”
– +Kubo Tite
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“Anything you’re good at contributes to happiness.”
– +Bertrand Russell
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“You have a brain in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer...”
– +Theodor Geisel/Dr. Seuss
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“Excuses are tools of the incompetent used to build monuments to nothing. For...”
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“Till Death Do Us Part”
– +Book Of The Common Prayer
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“After all, what nobler thought can one cherish than that the universe lives...”
– +Neil deGrasse Tyson
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“I believe in intuition and inspiration. Imagination is more important than...”
– +Albert Einstein
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“If you’re going to quote me, at least credit me accordingly.”
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“I have to admit that achieving the end of the exercise was never the point of...”
– +Adam Savage
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“I don’t know how it is for you earthlings, but where I’m from, strength is...”
– +Shaquille O’Neal
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“Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.”
– +Dalai Lama XIV
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“Reasonable men adapt to the world around them; unreasonable men make the world...”
– +Edwin Louis Cole
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“I’m not putting a period at the end of this. I’m putting an ellipsis.”
– +Garden State
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“I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.”
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“The master in the art of living makes little distinction between his work and...”
– +James Michener
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“Find yourself a cup of tea; the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds...”
– +Saki, ‘Tea’
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“The best way out is through.”
– +Robert Frost
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“You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you...”
– +Christopher Robin
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“There are those who say that life is like a book, with chapters for each event...”
– +Daniel Handler as Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can’t Avoid 