Dr Wingnut

Month: August 2005

  • Happiness

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    True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one’s self, but the point is not only to get out you must stay out; and to stay out you must have some absorbing errand.Henry James

  • The father of my child

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    A bloke is in a queue when he notices that the rather dishy blonde behind him has just raised her hand and smiled hello to him.He is rather taken aback that such a looker would be waving to him, and although familiar, he can’t place where he might know her from, so he says, “Sorry,…

  • Travel

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    Before he sets out, the traveler must possess fixed interests and facilities to be served by travel.George Santayana

  • Penniless Engineer takes a new job

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    The last time we saw the penniless engineer, he was working for Microsoft.  Now it seems that he has taken a new position with ActiveState Software as demonstrated in this advertisement from Software Development Times 15 August 2005 issue.  He’s not going to get a very good reputation job hopping around like he has been…

  • Human nature

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    The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.John Galsworthy

  • Self Reliance?

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    I am responsible for myself; my recovery, my well-being, my happiness, all these things are, ultimately, my own responsibility.Anonymous

  • Greed

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    There is enough in the world for everyone’s need, but not enough for everyone’s good.Frank Buchman