Year: 2011
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Siamese twins
Siamese twins walk into a bar in Canada and park themselves on a bar stool…One of them says to the bartender, “Don’t mind us; we’re joined at the hip. I’m John, he’s Jim. Two Molson Canadian beers, draft please.”The bartender, feeling slightly awkward, tries to make polite conversation while pouring the beers. “Been on holiday…
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Freedom
The price of freedom of religion, or of speech, or of the press, is that we must put up with a good deal of rubbish.Robert Jackson
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Attitude
Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new.Og Mandino
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Attention
There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.Alfred Korzybski
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Are we done yet?
My coworker, Paul Ward, commented yesterday at lunch when we were discussing when the Title I allocations would be final:“The process will only be final when everyone loses interest in it.”It seems like nothing here is ever done… and sometimes people can get interested in a process years after everyone initially lost interest; even if…
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Working with Animals
I really liked this Ellen Degeneres commercial for American Express when it aired, and wondered who did the music; never been able to figure it out, but it’s worth watching again and again.