Friday, June 26, 2015

QOD:  I would like Americans to make things with their hand.  Thomas Jefferson and I feel that makes for a much stronger nation.  ~  Nick Offerman (b. June 26, 1970)

Thursday, June 25, 2015

QOD:  Big Brother is watching you.  ~  George Orwell (né Eric Arthur Blair; June 25, 1903 ~ Jan. 21, 1950)

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

QOD:  Acquaintance:  A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.  ~  Ambrose Bierce (June 24, 1842 ~ disappeared 1914)

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

QOD:  A computer would deserve to be called intelligent if it could deceive a human into believing that it was human.  ~  Alan Turing (June 23, 1912 ~ June 7, 1954)

Monday, June 22, 2015

QOD:  You know, I do speak the Queen’s English.  It’s just the wrong Queens, that’s all.  It’s over the 59^th Street Bridge; it’s not over the Atlantic Ocean.  ~  Cyndi Lauper (b. June. 22, 1953)

Sunday, June 21, 2015 / Father's Day

QOD:  When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around.  But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years.  ~  Mark Twain (Nov. 30, 1835 ~ Apr. 21, 1910)