Author: lcarlson

Winchester Short Film Festival — ‘Born to Be Mild’ showing in it

Our film ‘Born to Be Mild’, a ‘short doc’ (15 minutes), is on the...

Watching sheep change seasons

Dear DMC: Sheep watching — a time-honoured dull activity: ‘100 years ago: The beauty of statuesque sheep’, in the Guardian 100 years ago Steve Reszetniak London Thanks Steve . . . especially interesting to watch as...

No fun for dull men here — nothing to watch

Jehovah’s Witness Training Center

Have you ever wondered how Jehovah’s Witnesses become so skillful at what they do? Here’s a glimpse behind closed doors at their training center.

Today is ‘Fill Your Staplers Day’ in Europe

Fill Your Staplers Day: October 26 in Europe [November 2 in USA and Canada] The Dull Men’s Club...

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