Dr Wingnut

Month: March 2011

  • Confidence

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    Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.Lydia M. Child

  • Dreams

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    It is on the whole probably that we continually dream, but that consciousness makes such a noise that we do not hear it.Carl Gustav Jung

  • No apologies necessary Mr. Cosby

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    There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo.  Please use in that order.  Bill Cosby has a great way of “distilling” things.  Looks like he’s done it again!  America needs a candidate with this platform!I HAVE DECIDED TO BECOME A WRITE-IN CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT IN THE YEAR…

  • Good works

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    By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.Robert A. Heinlein

  • Fortitude

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    You can’t learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.William Maugham

  • Chocolate-Cranberry White Chunk Cookies

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    Total time: 45 minutes; active time: 15 minutes2 cups all-purpose flour1 cup Dutch process cocoa1 teaspoon baking soda½ teaspoon kosher or sea salt1 cup plus 2 Tablespoons softened unsalted butter¾ cup granulated sugar¾ cup packed brown sugar1½ teaspoon vanilla extract2 eggs¾ cup white chocolate chunks¾ cup macadamia nuts, chopped1 cup dried cranberriesHeat oven to 350…

  • Sister Randy and Sister Wendy

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    In the 1990s there was an art appreciation show on PBS with this funny little nun, Sister Wendy.  Following her suceess, my distant cousin Buzz Hays worked with a group that put together a great satire called “Sister Randy.”  Do a search for either on YouTube to watch.Here are a couple of examples:I think you…