Open thread

Let's be real. Does President Obama deserve the Noble Peace Prize he is receiving this week? Was it to early for him too get a distinguished honor? ...

If you had to describe yourself using three words, it would be? ...

Who do you think is the most over exposed celebrity this year? ...

You’re bound to become a buddha if you practice. If water drips long enough Even rocks wear through. It’s not true thick skulls can’t be pierced; ...

What one word would you put on your gravestone? ...

What is it about gay marriage that scares so many people? Are they afraid that we might just do it better? ...

Morning Joe, Mona Lisa. ...

Did you see President Obama's speech last night? Do you think his plan for Afghanistan is in the best interest of American troops and the Afghan people? ...

Today is World Aids Day. Have you ever been tested? ...

A month alone behind closed doors forgotten books, remembered, clear again. Poems come, like water to the pool Welling, up and out, from perfect silence — Yuan Me ...