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Cigar Bands

Thanks to Patty Roberts for her fabulous and extensive collection of cigar bands. Get a humidor...

Jam

Jam Appreciation Society Tiptree Jam Museum

Dear DMC, Here is a link to a news item about small museums, together with attached correspondence from DPLU (dull people like us). Mrs R and I rather like the museum in Kitzbuehel, which we visit most years. (There is an even...

Biggar

Dear DMC, I suggest you list this museum in the museums section: The Gasworks Museum in Biggar. Warning: This page contains one exclamation mark, and several colour photographs. Then there is the equally uninspiring Savings Bank...

Albert Einstein
“A calm and modest life brings more happiness than the pursuit of success combined with constant restlessness”

~ Albert Einstein
Edward R. Murrow
“The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious, it seems, takes longer”

~ Edward R. Murrow
Hoagy Carmichael
"Slow motion gets you there faster"

~ Hoagy Carmichael
Marilyn Thomsen
"While it takes courage to achieve greatness, it takes more courage to find fulfilment in being ordinary"

~ Marilyn Thomsen
testi 1
“We’re giving a good name to a four-letter word — dull”
testi 2
“Glitz and glam — not worth the bother”
testi 3
“We don’t try to keep up with the Joneses — who are the Joneses anyway?”
testi 4
“Time is a great invention — it’s what keeps everything from happening all at once”
Will Rogers
“Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there”

~ Will Rogers