Monthly Archives: February 2018
The Daily Dose – February 14, 2018
The Daily Dose/February 14, 2018 By Gaylon Kent America’s Funniest Guy Notes from around the Human Experience… TO HELL IN A HANDBASKET: One of our duties as citizens is to keep tabs on what our government is doing to us. … Continue reading
The Thought for the Day – Fred Kaplan
Niagara will witness the passing of the human species…Such ceaselessness had its parallel in his own life…the inner demand to make something of himself…to swim upstream against formidable obstacles. Fred Kaplan, Lincoln: The Biography of a Writer Abraham Lincoln is … Continue reading
The Daily Dose – February 13, 2018
The Daily Dose/February 13, 2018 By Gaylon Kent America’s Funniest Guy Notes from around the Human Experience… TO HELL IN A HANDBASKET: We’ve noted this here before: Americans have never really gotten along, with themselves or with others. From stealing … Continue reading
The Thought for the Day – Robert B Parker
I’ve been alone a lot in my life, and I’ve never tired of it. – Robert B Parker, Playmates Robert B Parker (1932-2010) was an American writer primarily known for his Spenser series of mysteries, though he wrote other things … Continue reading
The Diary of a Nobody – February 12, 2018
The Daily Dose/February 12, 2018 By Gaylon Kent America’s Funniest Guy Notes from around the Human Experience… HIGHER…STRONGER…HOCKEY: While all of us eagerly await the first doping scandal of Pyeongchang Games, an actual sports story is the fact players employed … Continue reading
The Thought for the Day – Will Durant, on Albrecht Durer
Albrecht developed slowly; his genius lay in ambition, perseverance, patience. – Will and Ariel Durant, The Story of Civilization: The Reformation Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) was a German artist who flourished in a variety of mediums including, but not limited to, … Continue reading
The Daily Dose – February 10, 2018
The Daily Dose/February 10, 2018 By Gaylon Kent America’s Funniest Guy Notes from around the Human Experience… HIGHER…STRONGER…STONED: The 2018 Winter Olympics are underway. The first Olympic record is in the books with Japanese ski jumper Noriaki Kasai appearing in … Continue reading