Author: lcarlson

Breaking news from Paris art gallery: “Looking for Needle in Haystack”

Sven Sachsalber looking for needle in haystack Why? “Because I’m taking an everyday...

Breaking news from Sweden: National Font

Countries often have national birds, national flowers, nationals anthems — but a national font? Sweden is the first. The font was designed by Stefan Hattenbach. He told the Guardian “Aesthetics are very important in Sweden...

Today is “I Love to Write Day”

12th annual “I Love To Write Day” — November 15, 2014. Founded in 2002 by Delaware...

Today is “Clean Out Your Fridge Day”

November 15 . . . [same day every year] Your fridge is waiting for you...

Breaking news from London: park bench from Rik Mayall’s “Bottom” sitcom returns to Hammersmith

Reported on BBC News — “Rik Mayall ‘Bottom’ bench to be unveiled in...

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