Author: lcarlson

Edinburgh Fringe — “Born to Be Mild” shown

Saturday I was in Edinburgh to be at the showing of our film “Born to Be Mild.”...

BBC Cumbria – new DMC member inducted – drainspotter Archie Workman

Breaking Oyster Shucking News from Canada

“Canada: Oyster-shucking record at Tyne Valley Festival” in BBC News from Elsewhere Dear DMC, Dull enough? Even duller for being in Canada? I saw this story on the BBC News iPad App and thought you should see...

Today: Pear Fair – Sacramento River Delta

Sunday — July 27, 2015 — Cortland, California — in the Sacramento River Delta • Enjoy the famous...

Lightning Map – Safe Excitement

There’s more Safe Excitement for us dull men to enjoy than only watching paint dry. Now, thanks to LignteningMap.org, we can safely watch lightening — in real time — from the comfort of being safely inside with out computers....

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