QOD: To me, the drawn language is a very revealing language: one can see in a few lines whether a man is really an architect. ~ Eero Saarinen (Aug. 20, 1910 ~ Sept. 1, 1961)
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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.
Monday, 20 August 2018
Sunday, 19 August 2018
Sunday, August 19, 2018
QOD: Middle age is when you’ve met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else. ~ Ogden Nash (né Frederic Ogden Nash; Aug. 19, 1902 ~ May 19, 1971)
Friday, 17 August 2018
Friday, August 17, 2018
QOD: He’s the kind of man a woman would have to marry to get rid of. ~ Mae West (née Mary Jane West; Aug. 17, 1893 ~ Nov. 22, 1980)
Thursday, 16 August 2018
Thursday, August 16, 2018
QOD: I love my wife dearly, and, therefore, I’ve never cooked a meal, romantic or otherwise, for her. ~ Steve Carell (b. Aug. 16, 1962)
Wednesday, 15 August 2018
Wednesday, August 15, 2018
QOD: Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. ~ Napoleon I (né Napoleon Bonaparte, Aug. 15, 1769 ~ May 5, 1821)
Tuesday, 14 August 2018
Tuesday, August 14, 2018
QOD: Great moments in science: Einstein discovers that time is actually money. ~ Gary Larson (b. Aug. 14, 1950)
Monday, 13 August 2018
Monday, August 13, 2018
QOD: Memories are just stories we tell ourselves about our past; and that’s often why they don’t match when we’ve shared the same experiences with someone. ~ John Slattery (b. Aug. 13, 1962)