The difference between the right word & the almost right word is the difference between the lightning & the lightning bug. -Twain

"The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea." ~Isak Dinesen

Paranoid? Probably. But just because you're paranoid doesn't mean that there isn't an invisible demon about to eat your face. -harry dresden

"His voice is like a thunderstorm, and his hands know every secret hidden deep beneath the cool, dark earth." -Auri [the name of the wind]

"...The extreme preoccupation of the most early societies with celestial imagery...appears to be part of a world wide phenomenon."

"Could the prehistoric 'sky' have been much more active than now?"

mark bailey
atronomer, armagh observatory

"The great god lives, fixed in the middle of the sky."
-Egyptian coffin texts

"The space between the two planets lights up and is set aflame by both planets and produces a train of fire."
-Seneca, Roman naturalist