It doesn't make a difference what temperature a room is, it's always room temperature.
Steven Wright
Monday, February 28, 2011
Sunday, February 27, 2011
Saturday, February 26, 2011
The fine art of conversation?
When someone tells you something defies description, you can be pretty sure he's going to have a go at it anyway.
Clyde B. Aster
Clyde B. Aster
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Communication
Friday, February 25, 2011
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Turn on, tune in, drop out?
Thanks to TV and for the convenience of TV, you can only be one of two kinds of human beings, either a liberal or a conservative.
Kurt Vonnegut
Labels:
Technology
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Monday, February 21, 2011
Voice recognition technology reconsidered
And the Universe ceased to exist.
Arthur C. Clarke
Labels:
Technology
Sunday, February 20, 2011
Fellowship?
A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there's more conversation.
William Blake
William Blake
Labels:
Institutions
Friday, February 18, 2011
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Skip the RSVP
My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people.
Orson Wells
Labels:
Communication
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Monday, February 14, 2011
The post-modern social unit?
There is no reciprocity. Men love women, women love children, children love hamsters.
Alice Thomas Ellis
Labels:
Relationships
Sunday, February 13, 2011
The weekend reconsidered
There is nothing quite so liberating as a Saturday morning, and nothing quite so confining as a Sunday night.
Kat Foley
Kat Foley
Labels:
Mental Hygiene
Saturday, February 12, 2011
Snap?
There are some oligarchs that make me want to bite them just as one crunches into a carrot or a radish.
Eva PerĂ³n
Eva PerĂ³n
Labels:
Public Policy
Friday, February 11, 2011
Thursday, February 10, 2011
A sedentary life reconsidered?
I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still in a room.
Blaise Pascal
Blaise Pascal
Labels:
Philosophy
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Toss that?
A number of rare or newly experienced foods have been claimed to be aphrodisiacs. At one time this quality was even ascribed to the tomato. Reflect on that when you are next preparing the family salad.
Jane Grigson
Labels:
Culture
Monday, February 7, 2011
Sunday, February 6, 2011
Saturday, February 5, 2011
Tidiness reconsidered
If a cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind, what is the significance of a clean desk?
Laurence J. Peter
Labels:
Adages
Friday, February 4, 2011
Thursday, February 3, 2011
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife.
Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife.
Douglas Adams
Labels:
Metacognition
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