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Invictus

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Poem: Invictus

(taking responsibility for one’s destiny)

Invictus

by William Ernest Henley 1849-1903
Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstanceI have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the horror of the
shade,
And
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A Multilingual Warning–A Worldwide Problem

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Traductions ci-dessous Übersetzungen unten Übersetzungen unten GISOL has scammed people around the world by quoting a reasonable price for web hosting and then charging a price many times that amount. We are trying to get everyone to report this scheme, which often involves forging our signatures to a false credit charge. The interest on this false charge is often nearly as much as the original amount, and the credit card companies are dragging their feet about helping us stop the scam. Continue reading
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The Absence of Reason

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We’re all dreaming of the day when GISOL will no longer exist, when the smooth-talking ‘gentleman’ who so glibly lured us into a reduced price, a sale, or a special offer is reduced to making license plates and the hands that transfered our signatures from the service contract to a fake credit card authorization are making hash marks on the wall of his cell to count the hopefully endless days until he’s released. But what about getting our money back? Do we have any recourse? The answer is Continue reading
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PAIN HURTS!

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I once worked in an elementary school. The principal had a wooden paddle hanging on the wall behind his desk; the words PAIN HURTS were burned into the wood. Somewhere out there are some people who think they're controlling us with the use of pain, people who enjoy inflicting it and who are savoring the results... people who weaken us by instilling fear and separate us by reaching into our private emotions. There has been a Continue reading
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