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I miss Carl…

By john paul clancy Posted on October 30, 2025 Posted in Notes for Ben

“I have a foreboding of an America in my children’s or grandchildren’s time — when the United States is a service and information economy; when nearly all the manufacturing industries have slipped away to other countries; when awesome technological powers …

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Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

By john paul clancy Posted on July 4, 2025 Posted in Notes for Ben

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Notes for Ben

By john paul clancy Posted on January 11, 2025 Posted in Uncategorized
Notes for Ben

“Life is too important to be taken seriously.” – Oscar Wilde I have curated what I think to be some cool thoughts, ideas and wisdom that I want to share with you. I hope you find this world as amazing …

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“If” by Rudyard Kipling

By john paul clancy Posted on December 28, 2024 Posted in Uncategorized

“If you can keep your head when all about youAre losing theirs and blaming it on you,If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,But make allowance for their doubting too;If you can wait and not be tired by …

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Slow down…

By john paul clancy Posted on September 12, 2024 Posted in Ideas, thoughts and poems Tagged with thoughts

Why move so fast? Slow down Enjoy the cosmic game It will be here tomorrow If not, not meant to be Trust the universe Flow like water Work with the stream Around not through

Everything dies

By john paul clancy Posted on September 7, 2024 Posted in Ideas, thoughts and poems Tagged with thoughts

Everything in this world decays Into something other Regrouping Regurgitating Into some other system Raw fuel for another go at life Possibilities all anew

September 1, 2024

By john paul clancy Posted on September 1, 2024 Posted in Ideas, thoughts and poems

Truth may be hard to see at times like a lighthouse surrounded by fog But it’s Light is still there waiting to be discovered just follow the light.  And it will set you free.

Life is better with…

By john paul clancy Posted on October 14, 2023 Posted in Ideas, thoughts and poems

Someone to loveSomething to doSomething to hope for

Arnie grows up…

By john paul clancy Posted on October 7, 2023 Posted in Uncategorized

“Because the more you experience the things you really don’t like, the more you can grow, and the tougher you get and the more you can handle. It’s just that simple,” Schwarzenegger said. “So many young kids today kind of …

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Time to make more donuts…

By john paul clancy Posted on September 20, 2023 Posted in Uncategorized

It sounds trite but life is a game Some have more resources or ability from the start But ultimately if you still have breathe you can change, you can pivot If you have the right attitude, ability and opportunity anything …

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