In Washington, the president of the United States is sitting in the Oval Office, assessing whether or not to strike Al Qaeda in Yemen.

Thinking Careful, Ruth.

The communication hidden below one's ID can avoid interpersonal clash. This not only has room for maneuver, and even gives each other more time and space to thought and deeds.

Ruth Narrating But Dr. Manning insisted I relax and try some games.

All I do the whole day through Is dream of you

To think you cared

In a timely talk, cultural critic Virginia Postrel muses on the true meaning, and the powerful uses, of glamour which she defines as any calculated, carefully polished image designed to impress and persuade.

Get those, Ruth!

We'll leave you now... with this thought...

We sit around it and it shapes our minds.

Sleep I've had nane for thinkin' on my dearie.

Duval! I can't hear myself think, and I'm trying to think in French.

Just think about this problem for a second.

Which means, Take my camera.

My mind on very important matters.

In the glass panels all along is sort of the history of imagination.

I could just sit up here all day thinking about it. Couldn't you?

Keep in mind that you're a woman who thinks.

Well, reverse the situation, Johnny.

We sit around it and it shapes our minds.

And I learned the hard way, the value of sleep.

He's contemplating the complexity of contemporary life.

Now at the time, I'm thinking to myself, what is going on here?

Now listen. You want to get to King Westley, don't you?

Naturally. What's the good of living without hope?

Now, Mr. Henderson meant nothing of the kind.

No, because it's such nice weather, and because Mother was against it.

Nothing, I'm just waiting for Judith.

Wondering about the woman of the house.

One of them is to think without pressure.

What do you mean what did I follow you down here for?

You who's got an adventurous and incredible life!

What do you mean she's on a hayride?

The doc just looked at us and shook his head. What does that mean?

You mean you had that thing going all the time?

They were incredibly enthusiastic about the work.

And it said, very simply, I am thinking now.

I constantly went over this problem in my mind.

You think walking in silence is fun?

But tell her if she's gotta think, think pink

They tend to be contextual, holistic thinkers, what I call web thinkers.

If you please, folks, either step up and take a chance, or don't block the way.

What's the big idea, standing there staring at me, Uncle Lon?

What I mean is, he thinks I'm sort of prim and proper, you know.

Ruth, you sound as though you're sorry he didn't go through with it.