This is my collection of pithy insight. Those unattributed I have been saying so long as to think they are mine. Perhaps they are.

If we don’t reward excellence we won’t have any. 5/12/09

I’m nothing if not consistently inconsistent. 4/16/09

Anticipation is a dish best served soon. 4/6/09

Spelling is an arbitrary collection of historical accidents – John McWhorter

In 120 years, everyone you know, and everyone they know will be gone.

Act quickly for time is short.

Technology is an impatient taskmaster. So be it. – Ancient Microsoft Advert

Ignorance must be protected.

Standards are good, even if they aren’t good standards.

Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them. – P. J. O’Rourke

The essence of boredom is to be found in the obsessive search for novelty. – George Leonard

Time is all the luck you need – 7 Mary 3

The hardest thing I have to do every day is to decide what to ignore. – Jeremy Zawodny

The secret to mediocrity is believing you have attained mastery.

I’d put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don’t have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that. I wish I had more years left. – Thomas Edison, 1931

Partner dancing is best done with other people. 12/3/09

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