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The Split-Personality People Who Populate Our Lives: Understanding the Importance of Serving Only One Master


THERE WAS A LITTLE GIRLby Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Source: Mama Lisa’s World - https://www.mamalisa.com/?t=es&p=1365 There was a little girl,And she had a little curlRight in the middle of her forehead.When she was goodShe was very, very good,And when she was bad she was horrid. One day she went upstairs,When her parents, unawares,In the kitchen were …

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Encore: Again, Again and Again


https://youtu.be/JykHpu9GMZ8?t=1 "Again" Do Piano A wallA roadA carAloneAgain A treeA skyA sunAbove, far offA birdA planeA top, grade high required A trainA girlA boyInsideOutsideMake love again AgainAgain, again, again A cloudA dreamA wave, secret, silentA fightA life A nightNowhereElsewhereA lightA phone A newAlwaysSomethingA moonA drink A bedToo lateTonightTo make love again AgainAgain, again, againAgain, again, …

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A Dark-Adapted Eye


  “A Dark-Adapted Eye” (1986) is a psychological thriller novel by Ruth Rendell, written under the nom-de-plume Barbara Vine. The novel won the American Edgar Award.   Plot Summary: Largely set during World War II, the story is told by Faith Severn, who at the prompting of a true-crime writer recounts her memories of her …

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The Quality of Mercy is Twice Blessed


  From: Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice,” 1596.   PORTIA: The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath: it is twice blest; It blesseth him that gives and him that takes: ‘Tis mightiest in the mightiest: it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown; His sceptre shows …

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