The loony tuners are at it again. The cost of doing business in Oakland is already about the highest in the state. Compared with other cities, adoption of the proposed

Be prepared for the creation of an intrusive bureaucracy to police the ordinance by examining the books and payroll ledgers of businesses.

Now may every living thing, young or old, weak or strong, living near or far, known orunknown, living or departed or yet unborn, may every living thing be full of bliss.

He hurt everywhere, so at least he must be alive. Another comforting thought because, despite everything, he wanted to be alive. It was the business of living he wanted nothing to do with.

We were created to look at one another, weren't we?

The emotions that sustain religious belief are all, in fact, deeply ordinary and deeply recognisable to anybody who has ever made their way across the common ground of human experience as an adult.

There is never any peace for those who resist God.

The most difficult job is the one that you never get started on.

There were several Battles between the Yorkists and the Lancastrians, in which the former (as they ought) usually won.

Jazz musicians are the coolest people on the planet. Can I have some cool?

I can't help it! I'm just a woman with high standards!

I sit at my window gazing The world passes by, nods to me And is gone.