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An Optimist Says that the Glass is Half Empty
Something always bugged me about the adage, “the glass is half full.” I did not agree with the conventional wisdom, but I could not explain why. Now for some strange reason, after reading (actually struggling through) G.K. Chesterton’s “Orthodoxy,” I believe I can organize my thoughts into words.
A glass is a tool designed to be filled. If you need more water you find a bigger glass. If you need less water you either find a smaller glass or half-fill your glass. So if your glass is half-empty, that means one of two things happened. Eithe Read More...
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Just Tell Me How Much It Costs!
There is an old english saying that we can "know the price of everything, but the value of nothing" and in our all-consuming, "I want it now", society this saying still has great relevance. When I walk around the supermarket I am bombarded with the o Read More...
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Buy Baby Furniture Online for Half Price!
As Young Parents you want the best for your new born baby, however at the same time you need to stay on budget. In these days and times of rising gas prices and inflation you need to shop wisely for all your baby items. One of the most expensive item Read More...
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Human Hair Half Wigs: The Styles, Accessories, And What Human Hair Wigs Can Do For You
Again, the human hair half wigs you can now find use top-of-the-line technology to best suit your needs. And these partial wigs are definitely better than before. If you take good care of your human hair half wigs — they will last and last. And of Read More...
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Less Is More-Hybrid Economy For Half The Price
Every new generation of cars tend to have more and more features than the previous generation, because it is what the consumer wants. The increase in features also increases weight, which hampers fuel economy. In a world with tightening oil supplies Read More...
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