This blog is dedicated to the person that cleaned our house today. This person helped out with the dishes, contributed to dinner when this person didn't have the money to do so and they also swept the floor. When I came home from work today, there was a clean house to sooth the mind and help me feel like my life wasn't totally chaotic.

This person did not have to do this and wanted to do this. These actions have made me realize that said person kicks a whole lot of ass and is beautiful... read more

I found this out when I was looking for Thomas Paine's Age of Reason. The site operates like this, a CC (Creative Commons) community reads public domain books, uploads the mp3's and then the mp3's are checked by a listener in the community to insure that the content is accurate, factual and correct.

The books are free for download directly to your iPod. If you like the community or have a book you wish to share, you should consider joining.

Truly,
JJ

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TEACHINGS OF DIOGENES

(c. 412- c. 323 B.C )

Diogenes was a very playful philosopher who liked to use great wit when challenging the values and beliefs of his fellow citizens in ancient Athens. He lived in great poverty, probably begging and stealing his food, and steadfastly disdained all forms of luxury. It was because of his determination to follow his own dictates and not adhere to the conventions of society that he was given the epithet "dog," from which... read more