Aliens versus The Real Issues

With a title like that, thank goodness it is the weekend! Just found this quote: Also, if you ever have an alien in a headlock, and his head begins to bubble and turn funny colors, don’t let go, that means it’s working!! 😀 Reading that was a bit of Deja vu for me. I feel…

Quote of the Day – Forecasting

Love this quote: There are many methods for predicting the future. For example, you can read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls. Collectively, these methods are known as “nutty methods.” Or you can put well-researched facts into sophisticated computer models, more commonly referred to as “a complete waste of time.”

A Quote

“The historian must choose between generalizations which are never quite true in any specific instance and an incomprehensible anarchy of individual cases.” Prof. Normal Hampson, quoted in “The History of Christianity”, which I was browsing through this morning. But that’s the trouble all right – this is where arguments come in, because situations are always…

Finally Found It

Finally found the quote I was looking for last week. Contrast this with our current government: George Washington, who took pride in his self-control, lost his temper completely when someone told him that a decision he was going to make could cost him re-election as President. He blew up at the suggestion that he wanted…

New Prayer for Parliament

Dear God Help me to keep my big mouth shut till I know what I am talking about. Amen He who conceals his hatred has lying lips, and he who spreads slander is a fool. When words are many, sin is not absent, but he who holds his tongue is wise. Proverbs 10:18-19 (I think…

And the Award Goes to

The award for “Almost Justifying The Unjustifiable” goes to… “Just Left” “These are not personal comments. Don Brash in person is mild mannered and inoffensive. Whatever he does in his personal life is his business. “ Glad we cleared that up.

Gotta love this title!

Patterico does have some great headlines 🙂 Mind, the LA times does ask for it something cronic. “That Terrible Program We Opposed Before Is Underfunded!“