Author: lcarlson

Christmas Crackers – – 2013

Christmas Quackers —— Where do sick gnomes go? To the Elf Centre —— What do you give a man who has...

Humor Hurts? – – laughter might not be best medicine according to British Medical Journal

The New York Times reports in “Who Says Laugher’s the Best Medicine?” on the harmful effects from laughter. This news comes to us just in time to avoid dangers from holiday cheer. We in the Dull Men’s...

Visiting Holtwhites Bakery in Enfield (north of London)

Holtwhites Bakery at 5:00 a.m. is a lively place. Even though extremely busy, owners/operators...

Day 9 ——— the new book “Napism.info” ———— complete guide to napping

• Learn napist wisdom from Napfucius • Learn new napping styles in the book’s Napa Sutra...

Merry Christmas

Snowmen riding on an airport luggage carousel Thanks to Mark Crean, Oxford, for designing this

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