In A World Gone Bad, A Bear

You Took Me To Adventure And To Love. We Two Have Shared Great Joy And Great Sorrow. And Now I Stand At The Gate Of The Paddock Watching You Run In An Ecstasy Of Freedom, Knowing You Will Return To Stand Quietly, Loyally, Beside Me.

Grandad Has A Long And Earnest Conversation With His Grandchild. He Says, You Are Noisy And Wiggly And Will Be Sent Back If You Don't Pull Herself Together....the Baby Smiles Complacently. She Has Him Exactly Where She Wants Him.

We Have Become A Society Where The Artist Is Regarded As A Self-indulgent Superfluity, And The Person Who Juggles Stocks And Shares Is An Essential Part Of The Economy.

A Teddy Bear Is Your Childhood Wrapped Up In Faded Yellow Fur, And As Such, He Commands Affection Long After He Is Out Grown.

Always Smile Back At Little Children. To Ignore Them Is To Destroy Their Belief That The World Is Good.