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Do not want others to know… – Chinese Proverbs
Do not want others to know what you have done? Better not have done it anyways. – Chinese Proverbs Continue reading
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The whole aim of practical politics… – H.L. Mencken
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary. – H.L. Mencken Continue reading
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Ninety-nine percent of the people… – Thornton Wilder
Ninety-nine percent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion. – Thornton Wilder Continue reading
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There are two types of poor people,… – Jean-Paul Sartre
There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who are poor alone. The first are the true poor, the others are rich people out of luck. – Jean-Paul Sartre Continue reading
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More Humid Weather
The humid weather is still here, and will be here for the rest of the week. A story in the newspaper this morning, more or less said, no more 90s, but it will be in the 80s for the rest of the week. Humid, sticky weather and I don’t get along, all that well. Get… Continue reading
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We don’t really need reviewers,… – Carroll O’Connor
We really don’t need reviewers, just first-night reporters who tell us faithfully whether or not the audience liked the show. – Carroll O’Connor Continue reading
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I was in enough to get along with people. …- Stephen King
I was in enough to get along with people. I was never socially inarticulate. And that saved my life, saved my sanity. That and the writing. But to this day I distrust anybody who thought school was a good time. Anybody. – Stephen King Continue reading
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Some people talk in their sleep… – Albert Camus
Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep. – Albert Camus Continue reading
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Most folks are as happy… – Abraham Lincoln
Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be. – Abraham Lincoln Continue reading
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People don’t notice… – Anton Chekhov
People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy. – Anton Chekhov Continue reading
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Nature and books… – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Continue reading
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The Kingdom of Heaven… – John Burroughs
The Kingdom of Heaven is not a place, but a state of mind. – John Burroughs Continue reading
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How I Love Lucy was born?… – Lucille Ball
How I love Lucy was born? We decided to that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we’d profit from them. – Lucille Ball Continue reading
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Every saint has… – Oscar Wilde
Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future. – Oscar Wilde Continue reading
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I consider that a man’s brain… – Arthur Conan Doyle
I consider a man’s brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose. – Arthur Conan Doyle Continue reading
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Stupidity – Edgar Allan Poe
Stupidity is a talent for misconception. – Edgar Allan Poe Continue reading
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If you’re in trouble,… John Steinbeck
If you’re in trouble, or hurt or need – go to the poor people. They’re the only ones that’ll help – the only ones. – John Steinbeck Continue reading
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Its Too Hot
Went outside. Neighbor says hi. I say hi back. Neighbor says, “Its hot.” I reply, “Its too hot.” He says, “Its beautiful.” I reply, “I don’t like it too hot.” Went back inside. A/C on. Now, I’m in heaven. Continue reading
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Olivia Wilde
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Asian Woman With Rose
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Girl Outdoors
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Kyoto, Japan Sunset
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I am thankful for laughter,… – Woody Allen
I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose. – Woody Allen Continue reading
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When people are laughing,… – Alan Alda
When people are laughing, they’re generally not killing each other. – Alan Alda Continue reading
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If you are physically sick,… – Martin H. Fischer
If you are physically sick, you can elicit the interest of a battery of physicians; but if you are mentally sick, you are lucky if the janitor comes around. – Martin H. Fischer Continue reading
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How do we know….
How do we know that the sky is not green and we are all colour-blind? – Author Unknown Continue reading
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Back up my hard drive?
Back up my hard drive? How do I put in reverse? – Author Unknown Continue reading
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Sunday Morning
Awoke early Coffee was excellent All is well with the world. Continue reading
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Yogi Berra, Some of his famous sayings and quotes
Whether your a baseball fan or not, and if you don’t know who Yogi Berra is, he played his entire career a catcher for the New York Yankees, plus later on down the road, managed the NY Mets. His quotes, sayings, adages are truly funny and some can be head scratching. Enjoy. Yogi Berra Lawrence… Continue reading
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Sky or Skies
In a post before this one, I titled it: Partly Cloudy Sky. Why am I pointing this out? Because what irks the shit out of me, is when the local and national TV, along with the radio weather forecasters, always, without a doubt, say “skies” when it should be “sky”. When we look up at… Continue reading
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Crazy Weather
The weather here in Massachusetts has gone haywire. At 9:00 am, the temp is 42F/6C, with a windchill of 35F/5C. It feels more like March 26, not near the end of the month of May. Crazy weather… Continue reading
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Rainy Day
A rainy day, makes it a good day for coffee, and lots of it. Continue reading
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When one door closes,…
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Manhattan / NYC
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Red Rose, Red Lips
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Darkness / Brightness
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Human Mysteries
Some of these I already knew; about the lungs, the number of bones in the feet, and about saliva. Human Mysteries Part 1 The Human Body is a treasure trove of mysteries, one that still confounds doctors and scientists about the details of its working. It’s not an overstatement to say that every part of… Continue reading
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Bagel Jesus
Nice to see that good food, doesn’t go to waste. Source Continue reading
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Naki’o, world’s first dog with four prosthetic legs….
A truly human and or dog interest story, being fitted with four prosthetic legs, after losing them to frostbite. Source Continue reading
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TV: The Programs I Like
Here is a list of the TV programs, that I enjoy watching. Also I miss some of the ones that are no longer on, the ones that are in syndication. First the ones that are on now. NCIS NCIS LA Golden Boy Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Chicago Fire Persons of Interest Elementary Blue… Continue reading
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Correction
The photo that I posted yesterday, was not West Street, it is How Street. I kept looking at the photo this morning, and realized that I gave it the wrong name. I made the correction, so everything is good now. What the hell was I thinking? It sucks getting old… Continue reading
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Think Different
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Phones: Then and Now
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The Darwins Are Out
I sometimes wonder if this stuff is true, or partially true…. You decide. The Darwins are out!!!! Yes, it’s that magical time of year again when the Darwin Awards are bestowed, honoring the least evolved among us . Here is the glorious winner: 1. When his 38 caliber revolver failed to fire at his intended… Continue reading
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Walking In The Rain
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Favorite Words
These fit so well they should be in a dictionary. ADULT A person who has stopped growing at both ends And is now growing in the middle. BEAUTY PARLOR A place where women curl up and dye. COMMITTEE A body that keeps minutes and wastes hours. DUST Mud with the juice squeezed out. EGOTIST Someone… Continue reading
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The Bomber Has Been Caught
The police have finally captured the Boston Marathon bomber. He was taken into custody in Watertown, MA, a suburb of Boston. Continue reading
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Concerning Boston Marathon Bomber Manhunt
Concerning the manhunt for the Boston Marathon bomber, I decided not blog about it, as I felt that just about every living person on the planet has seen, heard and read about it. The Boston TV stations have been on it since it this awful event happened. Myself, I can only watch it for so… Continue reading
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Cigarette Holder For Two
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Japanese Haiku – Shenxiu
The body is the tree of enlightenment, The mind like a clear mirror stand; Time and gain wipe it diligently, Don’t let it gather dust. -Shenxiu Continue reading
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You Know It Will Be Bad Day
You know it will be a bad day when…. ….the gypsy fortune teller offers to refund your money. ….your kids start treating you the same way you treated your parents. ….you have to borrow from your VISA to pay off your MASTERCARD. ….you realize that you just sprayed spot remover under your arms instead of… Continue reading
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Coffee
I’m a coffee lover, and one of those that drinks it morning, noon and night. I enjoy it black and no sugar or artificial sweeteners. But having a head cold that past couple of days, coffee essentially tastes like shit. And because it has a shitty taste, I end up dumping a good portion of… Continue reading
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People try to do all sorts of clever… – Leo Tolstoy
People try to do all sorts of clever and difficult things to improve life instead of doing the simplest, easiest thing – refusing to participate in activities that make life bad. -Leo Tolstoy Continue reading
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To Dye For
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Pure and impure thoughts… – Ribhu Gita
Pure and impure thoughts are a feature of the mind. There are no wandering thoughts in the Supreme Being. Therefore, abide as That and, free from the pure and impure thoughts of the mind, remain still like a stone or a log of wood. You will then will always be happy. -Ribhu Gita Continue reading
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Vienna Austria #2
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Murphy’s Other 15 Laws
MURPHY’S OTHER 15 LAWS 1. Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak. 2. A fine is a tax for doing wrong. A tax is a fine for doing well. 3. He, who laughs last, thinks slowest. 4. A day without sunshine is like, well, night.… Continue reading
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Do You Know The Name Of This Actress
Bet you can’t guess who this blonde beauty is………..look closely and after you guess or give up, scroll down below the photo. Francis Bavier – better known as Aunt Bee on the Andy Griffith Show. Continue reading
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Kentucky Man Invents Car That Runs…
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Kentucky Man Motorizes Living…
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I’m So Old…
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You’re A True 90’s Kid If You Ever Heard…
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Former Senator Scott Brown Will Be On Fox News
Former Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown, will now be a contributor on Fox News. He will debut tonight on Sean Hannity’s program. Anybody excited about this? I’m not… Continue reading
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A Mole Can Dig A Tunnel…
A mole can dig a tunnel 300 feet long in just one night. Source: tealdragon.net Continue reading
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All Of The Cobble Stones Used To Line The Streets In New York…
All of the cobble stones used to line the streets in New York were originally stones found in the hulls of Belgian ships ballast. Source: did-you-knows.com Continue reading
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A Short History Of The Death Of Culture
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The Chinese Used Fingerprints…
The Chinese used fingerprints as a method of identification as far back as AD 700. Source: did-you-knows.com Continue reading
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Coffee Is The Most Popular Beverage…
Coffee is the most popular beverage worldwide with over 400 billion cups consumed each year. Source: did-you-knows.com Continue reading
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Rubik’s Cube Combinations
There are 43,252,003,274,489,856,000 (quintillion) different color combinations possible on a Rubik’s Cube. Source: did-you-knows.com Continue reading
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