Author: lcarlson

Clever way to remember passwords

Felix Baumgartner's Fall

Amazing foresight: Baumgarter drew this when he was five years old Dear DMC Felix Baumgartner is...

Those annoying subscription cards inserted in magazines

Do you get annoyed with all those subscription solicitation cards that fall out of magazines? Pop...

A notar admite — it's not exciting — but sometimes interesting

Hello, Love the Dull Men’s Club [exclamation point removed] I finally feel like I belong. As a Notary, I occupy a very small niche of Notaries who witness mortgage notary signings on behalf of title companies here in the...

Stacking Wood — should be November's Event of the Month?

Dear DMC, This ought to keep you busy: “The Science of Stacking Firewood” Jim...

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