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A New Year

Posted on January 6, 2008 by james
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“We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.”

-Roald Dahl

Oh, so much wisdom (and a fantastic author). It’s time for a new year, new resolutions, new work and new fun…..and of course, new posts. Happy New Year!

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Cause I know how you love quotes, Chris ;)

Posted on March 27, 2007 by james
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The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.

– William Butler Yeats

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Today's obvious quote comes from….the NYT

Posted on January 12, 2007 by james
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Headline – “Bush’s Plan for Iraq Runs Into Opposition in Congress”

Whodathunkit.

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Found on top of the countdown timer on NBC's "Studio 60"

Posted on September 26, 2006 by james
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Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.

– Groucho Marx

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Do you want to make your life more interesting? Start lying

Posted on July 21, 2006 by james
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That’s a true story I just made up.

– Daniel Tosh

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To say or not to say

Posted on July 12, 2006 by james
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“The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.”

– Dorothy Nevill

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Not being very nice about politicians

Posted on June 12, 2006 by james
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Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.

– Ronald Reagan

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Let your mind wander

Posted on May 19, 2006 by james
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What does education often do? It makes a straight cut ditch of a
free meandering brook.

– Henry David Thoreau

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Still as true in the information age as the steamboat age

Posted on May 2, 2006 by james
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In religion and politics, people’s beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second hand, and without examination.

– Mark Twain

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The Sage of Anacostia

Posted on April 6, 2006 by james
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People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.

– Frederick Douglass

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