Author: lcarlson

Breaking news from England: Shakespeare’s head gone from grave

Someone has stolen William Shakespeare’s head. This is the report from the first-ever...

World Water Day, sponsored by the United Nations, is held annually on 22 March to focus...

Ordnance Survey maps now show the height of Ben Nevis, Great Britain’s tallest mountain, to be...

Fill Staplers Day — March 14 in U.S.A. and Canada — it’s the Monday after the Sunday when...

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