Monthly Archives: April 2011

Daily Proverbs

Posted on April 30, 2011 by

Out in the open wisdom calls aloud, she raises her voice in the public square; on top of the wall she cries out, at the city gate she makes her speech: “How long will you who are simple love your … Continue reading →

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Quote for the Day

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The person who says it can’t be done should not interrupt the person doing it. –Chinese proverb

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Daily Proverbs

Posted on April 29, 2011 by

My son, if sinful men entice you, do not give in to them. If they say, “Come along with us; let’s lie in wait for innocent blood, let’s ambush some harmless soul; let’s swallow them alive, like the grave, and … Continue reading →

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Quote for the Day

Posted on April 29, 2011 by

Does it strike you, Mr. Keller, that we live every day in the science fiction of our youth? –Robert Charles Wilson, The Perseids and Other Stories (2001)

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Daily Proverbs

Posted on April 28, 2011 by

Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. They are a garland to grace your head and a chain to adorn your neck. The Holy Bible : Today’s New International Version. 2005 (Pr 1:8–9). … Continue reading →

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Quote for the Day

Posted on April 28, 2011 by

The ancients used to say: mundus vult decipi, ergo decipiatur — the world wants to be deceived, so let it be deceived. –Stanislaw Lem, “A Blink of an Eye”, Okamgnienie (2000); the phrase “Mundus Vult Decipi” was used as a … Continue reading →

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Daily Proverbs

Posted on April 27, 2011 by

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction. The Holy Bible : Today’s New International Version. 2005 (Pr 1:7). Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. COMMENT: Being afraid of God is rational. We have … Continue reading →

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Quote for the Day

Posted on April 27, 2011 by

Embrace your life, find what it is that you love, and pursue it with all your soul. For if you do not, when you come to die, you will find that you have not lived. –Jack McDevitt, Chindi, 2003

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Updated Author Page on Amazon

Posted on April 26, 2011 by

I’ve updated my author page on Amazon by adding links to my blog on Nettelhorst.com and links to my Twitter feed. Putting into practice more of what I learned at the Mt. Hermon Writers Conference. UPDATE: My Tweets now show … Continue reading →

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Quote for the Day

Posted on April 26, 2011 by

Most of the writers I know come from a variety of backgrounds: history, journalism, engineering, physics. The common element here is not what you study, but the fact that you learn how to study, to do research, and to synthesize … Continue reading →

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