Saturday, August 11, 2007
What's fun?
You know what's fun? To go to a German restaurant and insist on using chopsticks. - George Carlin
Uncle Caveman
When I was a kid my favorite relative was Uncle Caveman. After school we'd all go play in his cave, and every once in a while he would eat one of us. It wasn't until later that I found out that Uncle Caveman was a bear.– Jack Handey
Direction
If we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going. - Professor Irwin Corey
Friday, August 10, 2007
Cloud Nine
Cloud nine gets all the publicity, but cloud eight actually is cheaper, less crowded, and has a better view. - George Carlin
Thursday, August 9, 2007
Bad Luck
I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five. Steven Wright
3 R's
You know there is a problem with the education system when you realize that out of the 3 R's only one begins with an R. Dennis Miller
Character
Character does count. For too long we have gotten by in a society that says the only thing right is to get by and the only thing wrong is to get caught. Character is doing what's right when nobody is looking...
Oklahoma Congressman J. C. Watts, speech at the Republican National Convention (August 13, 1996)
Oklahoma Congressman J. C. Watts, speech at the Republican National Convention (August 13, 1996)
Wednesday, August 8, 2007
Simple Answers
They say we offer simple answers to complex problems. Well, perhaps there is a simple answer— not an easy answer— but simple. -Ronald Reagan
Tuesday, August 7, 2007
More On Our Heavenly Haven
Be Yourself
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.– Dr. Seuss
Monday, August 6, 2007
Heavenly Haven
Our new cottage. We've reached a verbal agreement to purchase this cottage on Craig Creek in the Jefferson National Forest. It's 15 miles, 30 minutes, and 50 years away from our home. We plan to use it for recreation, and to rent it out when we aren't using it. More details to come....
Team Player
I remember that one fateful day when Coach took me aside. I knew what was coming. "You don't have to tell me," I said. "I'm off the team, aren't I?" "Well," said Coach, "you never were really ON the team. You made that uniform you're wearing out of rags and towels, and your helmet is a toy space helmet. You show up at practice and then either steal the ball and make us chase you to get it back, or you try to tackle people at inappropriate times." It was all true what he was saying. And yet, I thought something is brewing inside the head of this Coach. He sees something in me, some kind of raw talent that he can mold. But that's when I felt the handcuffs go on. - Jack Handey
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