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 27 July 2018

Friday, July 27, 2018

QOD:  Baseball is like church.  Many attend; few understand.  ~  Leo Durocher (July 27, 1905 ~ Oct. 7, 1991)

Thursday 26 July 2018

Thursday, July 26, 2018

QOD:  It’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.  ~  Mick Jagger (b. July 26, 1943)

Wednesday 25 July 2018

Wednesday, July 25, 2018

QOD:  Biography should be written by an acute enemy.  ~ Arthur Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour (July 25, 1848 ~ Mar. 19, 1930)

Tuesday 24 July 2018

Tuesday, July 24, 2018

QOD:  Better to do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.  ~  Amelia Earhart (July 24, 1898 ~ disappeared July 2, 1937)

Monday 23 July 2018

Monday, July 23, 2018

QOD:  Creating something is all about problem-solving.  ~  Philip Seymour Hoffman (July 23, 1967 ~ Feb. 2, 2014)

Sunday 22 July 2018

Sunday, July 22, 2018

QOD:  You should never wear a baseball cap when working in close quarters in the attic:  You never see the beam above you!  ~  Alex Trebek (b. July 22, 1940)