Month: November 2015
Italian Proverb
If you scatter thorns, don’t go barefoot.
– Italian Proverb
Quote
Choose your friends by their character and your socks by their color. Choosing your socks by their character makes no sense, and choosing your friends by their color is unthinkable.
– Anon.
A A Milne
“Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it’s not all mixed up.”
– Alan A. Milne
George Orwell
…Two and two are four. Sometimes, Winston. Sometimes they are five. Sometimes they are three. Sometimes they are all of them at once. You must try harder. It is not easy to become sane.
– George Orwell
Try figuring out his way with words.
Greek Proverb
It is easier to talk than to hold one’s tongue.
– Greek Proverb
Mom’s Kitchen
Sun/Moon
Tuesday Evening Quote
John Adams
“Because power corrupts, society’s demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.”
– John Adams
Windows turns 30: a look at the operating system through the ages
Windows turns 30: a look at the operating system through the ages
EMAIL FROM THE EVANGELICAL RIGHT
A great post, and a great writer to follow.
I ask you – why on G-d’s green earth would I ever want to be eatin’ food that is… Hasidic??
English: Gefilte fish, slices (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
I am not of the Jewish or Hebrew persuasion, nor is no one in my family of that persuasion, and besides, also I do not never believe that you can ascend up to heaven without not accepting Jesus Christ as your lord and savior.
And yet right here and now on the food channel I am having to be assaulted with this there food that they are saying is Hasidic? Hasidic?? As a church-going Christian, a graduate of Liberty Online College, and a upstanding member of Pastor James Dobson’s Focus on the Family, not only do I fight against gay rights and fight to outlaw abortion with all my G-d given strength, but I consider gays – and unredeemed Hebrews – to…
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Heliophilia
Martin Luther King
“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
– Martin Luther King
Imagination
I like nonsense. It wakes up the
brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary
ingredient in living, it’s a way of
looking at life through the wrong
end of a telescope. Which is what I
do, and that enables you to laugh
at life’s realities.
-Dr. Seuss
Agatha Christie
“I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.”
– Agatha Christie
Eric Clapton
Steven Wright Humor Quote
“If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you strap toast on the back of a cat and drop it?”
– Steven Wright
Life
Fear
“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
– Frank Herbert