Month: February 2009

  • Courage

    Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.Mark Twain

  • Hyacinth Bouquet spelled B-U-C-K-E-T

    Apparently Hyacinth isn’t the only one with a denial problem… according to the New York Times the Britts think that Penistone should be pronounced PENNIS-tun.  Read the article to see pictures of fun place names like Butt Hole Road, and other places from the map.Seems like Europe has all the fun place names, like this…

  • Convictions

    At 18 our convictions are hills from which we look; At 45 they are caves in which we hide.F. Scott Fitzgerald

  • Ice Cream Flavors

    Ben & Jerry have created “Yes Pecan!” ice cream flavor for Obama.For George W. they they asked for suggestions from the public.Here are some of their favorite responses:Grape DepressionThe Housing CrunchAbu GrapeCluster FudgeNut’n AccomplishedGood Riddance You Lousy Motherfucker… SwirlIraqi RoadChock ‘n AweWireTapiocaImpeach CobblerGuantanmallowimPeachmintHeck of a Job, Brownie!Neocon PolitanRockyRoad to FascismThe Reese’s-cessionCookie D’oh!Nougalar ProliferationDeath by Chocolate……

  • Moderation

    Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it.  Plan more than you can do, then do it.Anonymous

  • The Wisdom of Larry the cable guy…

    A day without sunshine is like night.On the other hand, you have different fingers.42.7 percent of all statistics are made up on the spot.99 percent of lawyers give the rest a bad name.Remember, half the people you know are below average.He who laughs last, thinks slowest.Depression is merely anger without enthusiasm.The early bird may get…

  • Safety

    A ship in port is safe, but that’s not what ships are built for.Grace Murray Hopper