Christianity is part of the common law.

The culture without children is forever immature, self-obsessed and rightous. They cannot help the high opinion they have of themselves; there’s no kids around to show them otherwise.

In fact, most disturbingly of all, the traffic was largely in the other direction: scores of settlers appeared to prefer ‘savage’ to ‘civilized’ life and, in spite of the threat of severe punishment, deserted Jamestown to live in Native American communities where they could enjoy an ample diet and relative freedom.

Use crayons as emergency survival candles.

You have got to be kidding me.

All ways remember, incoming fire has the right of way.

Some day the earth will weep, she will beg for her life, she will cry with tears of blood. You will make a choice, if you will help her or let her die, and when she dies, you too will die. John Hollow Horn, Oglala Lakota, 1932.

The housing market will get worse before it gets better.

In the world of photography, you get to share a captured moment with other people.

I want my bedroom back and the diapers and toys removed immediately.