Author: lcarlson

Here is a draft of our 2025 DMC calendar’s cover — a calendar of events and holidays...

James May and the Dull Men – started 5 November in the UK

Einstein was on a speaking tour in 1922. When in Tokyo, staying at the Imperial Hotel, a bellboy...

Many of our members stayed up until 2:00 a.m. to change their clocks at exactly the right time....

The 57th World Conker Championships was played yesterday, and the new World Conker Champion is...

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