Author: lcarlson

From @boringtweets: excitement at breakfast time

A video that speaks (quietly) for itself:

Breaking news from Yorkshire: same valentine given to wife 37 years in a row

Ken McCoy today gave his wife Valerie the same Valentine’s Day card, but with new...

Breaking News from Yorkshire: same valentine 37 years in a row

Ken McCoy today gave his wife Valerie the same card, but with one more inscription, that he’s given in each of the 36 preceding years:

Dullest Valentine’s Day Card ever?

Red replaced with grey:

Breaking news from Birmingham: study reveals exactly how to load dishwasher

Engineers at the University of Birmingham tracked water movements in dishwaters using radioactive isotopes. They discovered the definitive way to load dishes, which will finally put an end to those arguments that have been going...

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