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 20 July 2012

Friday, July 20, 2012

QOD:  Always behave like a duck:  Keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil underneath.  ~  Jacob Braude

Thursday 19 July 2012

Thursday, July 19, 2012

QOD:  Cats have it all - admiration, an endless sleep, and company only when they want it.  ~  Rod McKuen (né Rodney Marvin McKuen; Apr. 29, 1933 ~ Jan. 29, 2015)

Wednesday 18 July 2012

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

QOD:  Don't sweat the petty things and don't pet the sweaty things.  ~  George Carlin (né George Denis Patrick Carlin; May 12, 1937 ~ June 22, 2008)

Tuesday 17 July 2012

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

QOD:  Talent does you no good unless it's recognized by someone else.  ~  Robert Half

Monday 16 July 2012

Monday, July 16, 2012

QOD:  If you can't be a good example, they you'll just have to be a horrible warning.  ~  Catherine Aird (b. June 20, 1930), British author

Sunday 15 July 2012

Sunday, July 15, 2012

QOD:  When your children are teenagers, it is important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you.  ~  Nora Ephron (May 13, 1941 ~ June 26, 2012)