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 21 February 2014

Friday, February 21, 2014

QOD:  Never accept a drink from a urologist.  ~  Erma Bombeck (née Erma Louise Fiste; Feb. 21, 1927 ~ Apr. 22, 1996), American writer and humorist

Thursday 20 February 2014

Thursday, February 20, 2014

QOD:   It is horrifying that we have to fight out own government to save the environment.  ~  Ansel Adams (Feb. 20, 1902 ~ Apr. 22, 1984), American photographer

Wednesday 19 February 2014

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

QOD:  Mathematics is written for mathematicians.  ~  Nicolaus Copernicus (Feb. 19, 1473 ~ May 24, 1543)

Tuesday 18 February 2014

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

QOD:  Smile in the mirror.  Do that every morning and you’ll start to see a big difference in your life.  ~  Yoko Ono (b. Feb. 18, 1933), Japanese artist

Monday 17 February 2014

Monday, February 17, 2014 / Presidents' Day

QOD:  I can accept failure, everyone fails at something.  But I cannot accept not trying.  ~  Michael Jordan (né Michael Jeffrey Jordan; b. Feb. 17, 1963), African-American professional basketball player

Sunday 16 February 2014

Sunday, February 16, 2014

QOD:  Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.  ~  John McEnroe (né John Patrick McEnroe, Jr.; b. Feb. 16, 1959), American tennis player