Monday, June 30, 2008

June retrospective

182/366

"I believe that it’s better to be looked over than it is to be overlooked."
- Mae West

Sunday, June 29, 2008

181/366

"The world is a dangerous place to live, not because
of the people who are evil, but because of the
people who don't do anything about it.”
- Albert Einstein

Saturday, June 28, 2008

180/366

"The only thing you take with you when you're
gone is what you leave behind."
- John Allston

Friday, June 27, 2008

179/366

"Seek the lofty by reading, hearing, and
seeing great work at some moment every day."
- Thornton Wilder

Thursday, June 26, 2008

178/366

"Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from
us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that
we see ourselves as we really are."
- Arthur Golden

the fire is still burning. it is about 11 miles from my house.

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

177/366

"Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life, and when it comes,
hold your head high, look it squarely in the eye and say,
'I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.'"
- Ann Landers

a real fire

176/366

"In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a
great deal more than we give, and that it is only with
gratitude that life becomes rich. It is very easy to overestimate
the importance of our own achievements in comparison
with what we owe others."
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Monday, June 23, 2008

175/366

"And what would you use beef feet for?"
- random grocery store employee

Sunday, June 22, 2008

174/366

"Don't try to figure out what other people want to hear
from you; figure out what you have to say. It's the one
and only thing you have to offer."
- Barbara Kingslover

Saturday, June 21, 2008

173/366

"We cannot all do great things but we can do small things with great love."
- Mother Teresa

Friday, June 20, 2008

172/366

"Be who you are and say what you think, because those
who matter don't mind, and those who mind don't matter."
- Dr. Seuss

Thursday, June 19, 2008

171/366

10 Ways to Know It Is "That Time of the Month"

1. Everyone around you has an attitude problem.
2. You're adding chocolate chips to your cheese omelet.
3. The dryer has shrunk every last pair of your jeans.
4. Your husband is suddenly agreeing to everything you say.
5. You're using your cellular phone to dial up every bumper
sticker that says: "How's my driving-call 1-800-"
6. Everyone's head looks like an invitation to batting practice.
7. Everyone seems to have just landed here from "outer space."
8. You can't believe they don't make a tampon bigger than Super Plus.
9. You're sure that everyone is scheming to drive you crazy.
10. The ibuprofen bottle is empty and you bought it yesterday.

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

170/366

"Have a bunch of ideas running through the halls of
my mind. They're lost... but I'll find them eventually...."
- Jojo Noons

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

169/366

"Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn't
start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while."
- Kin Hubbard

Monday, June 16, 2008

168/366

“The hardest battle you're ever going to fight is the battle to be just you.”
- Leo F. Buscaglia

Sunday, June 15, 2008

167/366

“The most important thing a father can do for
his children is to love their mother."
- Theodore Hesburgh

Happy Father's Day, dad

Saturday, June 14, 2008

166/366

“We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only
through our love and friendship can we create
the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.”
- Orson Welles

Friday, June 13, 2008

165/366

"Reality is a crutch for people who can't cope with drugs."
- Lily Tomlin

Thursday, June 12, 2008

164/366

"It's been a rough week."
- Me