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 14 June 2013

Friday June 14, 2013 / Flag Day

QOD:  The beauty of the past belongs to the past.  ~  Margaret Bourke-White (June 14, 1906 ~ Aug. 27, 1971)

Thursday 13 June 2013

Thursday, June 13, 2013

QOD:  I always have a quotation for everything ~ it saves original thinking.  ~  Dorothy L. Sayers (née Dorothy Leigh Sayers; June 13, 1893 ~ Dec. 17, 1957)

Wednesday 12 June 2013

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

QOD:  Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.  ~  Anne Frank (June 12, 1929 ~ Mar. 1945)

Tuesday 11 June 2013

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

QOD:  The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonders forever.  ~  Jacques Yves Cousteau (June 11, 1910 ~ June 25, 1997)

Monday 10 June 2013

Monday, June 10, 2013

QOD:  Grown-ups are afraid for children.  It’s not children who are afraid.  ~  Maurice Sendak (June 10, 1928 ~ May 8, 2012)

Sunday 9 June 2013

Sunday, June 9, 2013

QOD:  If you’re an actress or a musician, everyone thinks you’re hot.  ~  Natalie Portman (b. June 9, 1981)