Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
-- Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)
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A Totally Redundant Web Log -- Random crapola found on the internets...
Saturday, March 14, 2026
Quote of the Day
Friday, March 13, 2026
Quote of the Day
Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations.
-- Orson Welles
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Quote of the Day
It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.
-- John Burroughs
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Quote of the Day
I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don't even invite me.
-- Dave Barry
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Quote of the Day
The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.
-- John Kenneth Galbraith
Monday, March 09, 2026
Sunday, March 08, 2026
Quote of the Day
The sermon was based on what he claimed was a well-known fact, that there were no Atheists in foxholes. I asked Jack what he thought of the sermon afterwards, and he said, "There's a Chaplain who never visited the front."
-- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Saturday, March 07, 2026
Quote of the Day
It was I, you fools! The man you trusted wasn't Wavy Gravy at all! And all this time, I've been smoking harmless tobacco.
-- Charles Montgomery Burns
Friday, March 06, 2026
Quote of the Day
Better not take a dog on the space shuttle, because if he sticks his head out when you're coming home his face might burn up.
-- Jack Handey
Thursday, March 05, 2026
Quote of the Day
I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up - they have no holidays.
-- Henny Youngman