QOD: Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government. ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (Mar. 8, 1841 ~ Mar. 6, 1935)
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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, 8 March 2019
Thursday, 7 March 2019
Thursday, March 7, 2019
QOD: Music, I feel, must be emotional first and intellectual second. ~ Maurice Ravel (né Joseph Maurice Ravel; Mar. 7, 1875 ~ Dec. 28, 1937)
Wednesday, 6 March 2019
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
QOD: No snowflake in an avalanche ever fees responsible. ~ Stanisław J. Lec (né Baron Stanisław Jerzy de Tusch-Lec; Mar. 6, 1909 ~ May 7, 1966)
Tuesday, 5 March 2019
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
QOD: A joke is a way to say, “I’m going to do something funny now. If I don’t get a laugh at the end, I’m a failure.” ~ Penn Jillette (né Penn Fraser Jillette; b. Mar. 5, 1955)
Monday, 4 March 2019
Monday, March 4, 2019
QOD: I have always believed that when you’re feeling sorry for yourself, the best thing to do is help someone else. ~ Patricia Heaton (b. Mar. 4, 1958)
Sunday, 3 March 2019
Sunday, March 3, 2019
QOD: When I was seven and we lived in New York, I ran away. I took my dog and started out across the Brooklyn Bridge … I didn’t get very far … It’s rather difficult to run away in your mother’s high heels. ~ Lee Radziwiłł (née Caroline Lee Bouvier; Mar. 3, 1933 ~ Feb. 15, 2019)