QOD: Life tends to be an accumulation of a lot of mundane decisions, which often gets ignored. ~ David Byrne (b. May 14, 1952)
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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.
Tuesday, 14 May 2019
Monday, 13 May 2019
Monday, May 13, 2019
QOD: In the media age, everybody was famous for 15 minutes. In the Wikipedia age, everybody can be an expert in five minutes. Special bonus: You can edit your own entry to make yourself seem even smarter. ~ Stephen Colbert (né Stephen Tyrone Colbert; b. May 13, 1964)
Sunday, 12 May 2019
Sunday, May 12, 2019 / Mother's Day
QOD: Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural law. ~ Barbara Kingsolver (b. Apr. 5, 1955)
Thursday, 2 May 2019
Thursday, May 2, 2019
QOD: It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do. ~ Jerome K. Jerome (né Jerome Klapka Jerome; May 2, 1859 ~ June 14, 1927)
Wednesday, 1 May 2019
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
QOD: I always write in pencil, so I can erase. ~ Elsa Peretti (b. May 1, 1940), Italian jewelry designer
Tuesday, 30 April 2019
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
QOD: Information: the negative reciprocal value of probability. ~ Claude Shannon (Apr. 30, 1916 ~ Jan. 24, 2001)
Monday, 29 April 2019
Monday, April 29, 2019
QOD: A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking. ~ Jerry Seinfeld (né Jerome Allen Seinfeld; b. Apr. 29, 1954)