QOD: Sometimes when you start losing detail, whether it’s
in music or in life, something as small as failing to be polite, you start to
lose substance. ~ Benny Goodman (May 30, 1909 ~ June 13, 1986)
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, 30 May 2014
Thursday, 29 May 2014
Thursday, May 29, 2014
QOD: The goal of education is the advancement of
knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
~ John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May
29, 1917 ~ Nov. 22, 1963)
Wednesday, 28 May 2014
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
QOD: Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action. ~ Ian
Fleming (May 28, 1908 ~ Aug. 12, 1964)
Tuesday, 27 May 2014
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
QOD: How could intelligent beings seek to control a few
unwanted species by a method that contaminated the entire environment and
brought the threat of disease and death even to their own kind? ~ Rachel Carson (May 27, 1907 ~ Apr. 14, 1967)