Thursday, January 31, 2008


He was a bold man that
first ate an oyster.
*
-Jonathan Swift

Wednesday, January 30, 2008


I couldn’t wait for success,
so I went ahead without it.
*
-Jonathan Winters

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

judi bagnato

One of the disadvantages
of wine is that it can
make a man mistake words
for thoughts.
*
-Samuel Johnson

Monday, January 28, 2008


Skiing combines outdoor fun
with knocking down trees
with your face.
*
-Dave Barry

Sunday, January 27, 2008

photo by ashley wingo

I tell you the truth, anyone
who will not receive the
kingdom of God like a little child
will never enter it.
-Mark 10:15

Saturday, January 26, 2008


I believe in an open mind,
but not so open that your
brains fall out.
*
–Arthur Sulzberger

Friday, January 25, 2008


I'm an excellent driver.
*
-Rainman

Thursday, January 24, 2008


A yawn is a silent shout.
*
-G. K. Chesterton

Wednesday, January 23, 2008


Never eat more than you
can lift.
*
-Miss Piggy

Tuesday, January 22, 2008


It's very good to
shut up sometimes.
*
-Marcel Marceau

Monday, January 21, 2008


We all may have come
on different ships, but
we’re in the same boat now.
*
-Martin Luther King, Jr.

Sunday, January 20, 2008


Then Jesus told his disciples
a parable to show them that
they should always pray and
not lose heart.
*
-Luke 18:1

Saturday, January 19, 2008

annie huntington

The most beautiful thing
we can experience is the
mysterious. It is the source
of all true art and science.
*
-Albert Einstein

Friday, January 18, 2008

Happy Chinese New Year!


Look what just appeared in your local post office. I beg you not to use boring generic postage stamps when stimulating choices like this are available. There's only 12 stamps on a whole sheet so these are very affordable (less than $5 per sheet). Get going.

Thursday, January 17, 2008


Speech is conveniently
located midway between
thought and action, where
it often substitutes for both.
*
–John Andrew Holmes

Wednesday, January 16, 2008


The most dangerous
strategy is to jump
a chasm in two leaps.
*
-Benjamin Disraeli

Tuesday, January 15, 2008


Too often we enjoy the
comfort of opinion without
the discomfort of thought.
*
-John F. Kennedy

Monday, January 14, 2008


Eat before shopping.
If you go to the store
hungry, you are likely
to make unnecessary
purchases.
*
–American Heart Association Cookbook

Sunday, January 13, 2008


Whoever finds his life
will lose it, and whoever
loses his life for my sake
will find it.
*
-Matthew 11:39

Saturday, January 12, 2008


Never play leapfrog with
a unicorn.
*
-Irish proverb

Friday, January 11, 2008


There is no great
concurrence between
learning and wisdom.
*
-Francis Bacon

Thursday, January 10, 2008


Do what you can, with what
you have, where you are.
#
-Theodore Roosevelt

Wednesday, January 09, 2008

annie huntington

If more of us valued food and
cheer and song above hoarded gold,
it would be a merrier world.
*
-J. R. R. Tolkien

Tuesday, January 08, 2008


I have never met a man
so ignorant that I couldn’t
learn something from him.
*
-Galileo

Monday, January 07, 2008


Let us be grateful to people
who make us happy. They are
the charming gardeners who
make our souls blossom.
*
-Marcel Proust

Sunday, January 06, 2008

painting by duane keiser

Bear fruit in keeping with
repentance.
*
-Matthew 3:8

Saturday, January 05, 2008


There is no sincerer love
than the love of food.
*
-George Bernard Shaw

Friday, January 04, 2008

william bouguereau

Beauty is not in the face;
beauty is a light in the heart.
*
-Kahlil Gibran

Thursday, January 03, 2008


When things are at their
worst I find something
always happens.
*
-W. Somerset Maugham

Wednesday, January 02, 2008


You can’t wait for
inspiration. You have
to go after it with
a club.
*
-Jack London

Tuesday, January 01, 2008

photo by brae

Gratitude is happiness
doubled by wonder.
*
-G. K. Chesterton