Whatever crossed my time on the day, usually general muttering and rebelliousness over shady pricing by big companies, but also grammar, humour (100 funny insurance quotes is popular), and more
Quote of the day : I’m normally not a praying man, but if you’re up there, please save me, Superman. ~ Homer Simpson Picture of the day : Thought I’d just drop in a winter street scene today. Youtube video of the day : I would have liked to have found you a clip of […]
Daily Post : 17th December, 2013 Read More »
Quote of the day : Sometimes I think we’re alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we’re not. In either case the idea is quite staggering. ~ Arthur C. Clarke Picture of the day : As it was the birthday of sci-fi author Arthur C Clarke today I’ve chosen a picture that’s a little
Daily Post : 16th December, 2013 Read More »
Quote of the day : Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory. ~ Betty Smith (US writer who was also born today.) Picture of the day : Youtube video of the day : In two minds
Daily post : 15th December, 2013 Read More »
Blue Moon Rising – By Simon R. Green Millenium Fantasy : ISBN 1-85798-987-2 What an excellent novel! The heroes are an aging Dragon who’s hoard is a butterfly collection, a sarcastic unicorn, a bad-tempered princess and a cynical prince that rides said unicorn! (Ahem). The goblins that inevitably turn up in any most fantasy novels
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Quote of the day : When people keep telling you that you can’t do a thing, you kind of like to try it ~ Margaret Chase Smith (US senator, also born today) Picture of the day : Today’s photograph shows one of Andrew Gormley rusting, iron-cast statues, dressed in a bright, knitted sweater and looking
Daily Post : 14th December, 2013 Read More »
Quote of the day : You can’t control all the crazy stuff that happens to you. All you can control is the way you handle it. ~ Amy Lee Pic of the day : I was working on another article (about photography) and reminded that while the rose-tinted, Pollyanna view of the world is nice,
Daily Post : 13th December, 2013 Read More »
Quote of the day : I am a world-class procrastinator. I’m only an actor because I’ve been putting off being a writer for 35 years. ~ Bill Nighy (He is 64 today. Happy birthday Bill!) Pic of the day : Lacking the weather for winter wonderland scenes, I’ve dug out a photo of a frosty
Daily Post : 12th December 2013 Read More »
Daily Post, started 8:09:10 on 11/12/13 OK, I wasn’t out of bed quite that early this morning, but still, it is 11-12-13 Quote of the day : If every year is a marble, how many marbles do you have left? How many sunrises, how many opportunities to rise to the full stature of your being?
Daily Post : 11th December Read More »