Author: lcarlson

Lodge Grill Press, action shots

Dear DMC, one of the birthday presents I received was a Lodge Grill Press. I used it yesterday. It...

TV Test Cards, an Appreciation Society and Exhibition

The Test Card Circle: http://www.testcardcircle.org.uk/ A site for enthusiasts of the UK Television Test card Peter BryanBolton, UK Peter . . . this is great, thanks for brining it to our attention . . . we’ll be...

Dull and Boring, video about proposed twinning

Dear DMC, I thought you might be interested in this video: ‘Dull’ and...

Will Boring accept Dull's invitation to twin?

Two Dear DMC emails arrived at our doorstep to let us know about the late-breaking news of...

French Presidential Election, after first round "Monsieur Ordinaire" (a nominee last year for our Dull Man of Year) remains front-runner

Franchois Hollande is emerging as the front-runner. He’s pulling ahead of incumbent...

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