QOD: You can do anything with bayonets except
sit on them. ~ Thomas Hardy (June 2, 1840 ~ Jan. 11, 1928)
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.
Monday, 2 June 2014
Sunday, 1 June 2014
Sunday, June 1, 2014
QOD: Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer
the world. ~ Marilyn Monroe (née Norma Jean Mortenson; June 1, 1926 ~ Aug. 5,
1962)
Friday, 30 May 2014
Friday, May 30, 2014
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)
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)