Author: lcarlson

Today is World Turtle Day

May 23 — same day every year — 2015 is the event’s 15th year American Tortoise Rescue The...

Shed of the Year 2015 — finanlists

‘Shed Of The Year 2015: Finalists Revealed’ in Yahoo News UK and Ireland...

Dogs are helpful in so many ways

Finding comfort in old technology

“People who still use old gadgets” in BBC News Dear DMC I’m a big fan of old technology and other non-tech things such as my Filofax organiser. Steve Morton Missé, France Thanks Steve. We should point out to...

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