Year: 2009

  • Instinct

    It is only by following your deepest instinct that you can lead a rich life, and if you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, then your life will be safe, expedient and thin.Katharine Butler Hathaway

  • Manure… An interesting fact

    Manure: In the 16th and 17th centuries, everything had to be transported by ship and it was also before commercial fertilizer’s invention, so large shipments of manure were common.It was shipped dry, because in dry form it weighed a lot less than when wet, but once water (at sea) hit it, it not only became…

  • Virtue

    The power of a man’s virtue should not be measured by his special efforts, but by his ordinary doing.Blaise Pascal

  • Exercise

    Can exercise make up for sitting most of the day?According to an article in the Star-Tribune on 8-May-2009, no amount of exercise, if you remain sedentary for much of the day will decrease your mortality risk.“This is an important observation because it suggests that high amounts of sitting cannot be compensated for with occasional leisure…

  • Today

    All of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon – instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.Dale Carnegie

  • Saturday Funnies

    via email from Denise King, Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:47:50 -0700

  • Say it like you mean it

    Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.Elbert Hubbard