QOD

This blog purely for my own amusement. I like to start the day with a quote, be it amusing, inspiration, or simply something that caught my fancy.

On occasion, I might also include some commentary on the day's crossword puzzle that is published in the Los Angeles Times.

Friday 26 August 2011

Friday, August 26, 2011

QOD: Anyone who says they're not afraid at the time of a hurricane is either a fool or a liar, or a little bit of both. ~ Anderson Cooper (b. June 3, 1967)

Wednesday 24 August 2011

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

QOD: A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years. ~ Rupert Brooke (Aug. 3, 1887 ~ Apr. 23, 1915)

Tuesday 23 August 2011

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

QOD: Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go. ~ Margaret Walker (July 7, 1915 ~ Nov. 30, 1998)

Monday 22 August 2011

Monday, August 22, 2011

QOD: A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body. ~ Benjamin Franklin (Jan. 17, 1706 ~ Apr. 17, 1790)

Sunday 21 August 2011

Sunday, August 21, 2011

QOD: Everybody's business is nobody's business, and nobody's business is my business.  ~  Clara Barton (née Clarissa Harlowe Barton; Dec. 25, 1821 ~ Apr. 12, 1912)