Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge, who is celebrated in today’s Google doodle, was the discoverer of caffeine and the first person to isolate quinine, but his contribution to chemistry is often overlooked. Check out this Article by Sam Wong and learn all about the Godfather of Caffeine. While sipping away at your various Café delicacies today, tip your hat to Runge.
Too easily we classify people in such a way that we dismiss ourselves from the responsibility of reaching out to those destitute – foolishly excusing away the possibility of Compassion.
… The Pain we take so faithfully
to see on faces torn, a moment of simple glee.
~m~e~
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Beautiful Luster,
Fleeting. Weathered. Blossoming…
Wisdom, beautiful.
Haiku
Who listens? Merely.
Who has time for a voice? Who will make it?
Who hears? Actually.
Who spends time wisely? Who will waste it?
“Expend yourself with those who believe in your voice, avoid those who stifle it.”
Hearts in my Café con leche
Source: Café Cubano
Of A Life Less Ordinary 