Author: lcarlson

July is Hot Dog Month

Plain Hot Dog — favorite of dull men The National Hot Dog and Sausage Council (Washington, DC) estimates that over 7,000,000 hot dogs will be eaten by american between Memorial Day and Labor day. The name “hot dog” came from a...

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Breaking News from Scotland: 119-year-old Telegraph Pole Retires

Dear DMC, A telegraph pole, thought to be Britain’s oldest working example, has been retired...

Worms

Worm Racing Gold Shirts...

Ordinance Survey Bench Marks Database

Dear DMC, I have recently joined this group: http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/ who are devoted 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