QOD: Anything invented after you’re 35 is against the natural order of things. ~ Douglas Adams (né Douglas Noel Adams, Mar. 11, 1952 ~ May 11, 2001), English author
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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.
Showing posts with label March 11. Show all posts
Showing posts with label March 11. Show all posts
Friday, 11 March 2022
Thursday, 11 March 2021
Thursday, March 11, 2021
QOD: A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. ~ Douglas Adams (né Douglas Noel Adams, Mar. 11, 1952 ~ May 11, 2001), English author
Wednesday, 11 March 2020
Wednesday, March 11
QOD: If you really want to understand something, the best way is to try and explain it to someone else. ~ Douglas Adams (né Douglas Noel Adams, Mar. 11, 1952 ~ May 11, 2001), English author
Monday, 11 March 2019
Monday, March 11, 2019
QOD: The main business of a lawyer is to take the romance, the mystery, the irony, the ambiguity out of everything he touches. ~ Antonin Scalia (né Antonin Gregory Scalia; Mar. 11, 1936 ~ Feb. 13, 2016)
Friday, 11 March 2016
Friday, March 11, 2016
QOD: I just had an idea that went right over my
head. ~
Lawrence Welk (Mar. 11, 1908 ~ May 17, 1992), American musician and band leader
Wednesday, 11 March 2015
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
QOD: The knack of flying is learning how to throw
yourself at the ground and miss. ~ Douglas Adams (né Douglas Noel Adams; Mar. 11, 1952 ~ May 11, 2001), British author
Tuesday, 11 March 2014
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
QOD: A common mistake that people make when
trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the
ingenuity of complete fools. ~ Douglas Adams (né Douglas Noel Adams; Mar. 11, 1952 ~ May 11, 2001), British author
Monday, 11 March 2013
Monday, March 11, 2013
QOD: I love deadlines. I like
the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. ~ Douglas Adams
(Mar.11, 1952 ~ May 11, 2001)
Sunday, 11 March 2012
Sunday, March 11, 2012
QOD: Beauty doesn't need ornaments. Softness can't bear the weight of ornaments. ~ Munshi Premchand (July 31, 1880 ~ Oct. 8, 1936), Indian writer
Friday, 11 March 2011
Friday, March 11, 2011
QOD: A man's accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail. ~ John Foster Dulles (Feb. 25, 1888 ~ May 24, 1959), 52nd United States Secretary of State