Browsing Archive: February, 2012

I think academics are infuriating. For every expert on Shakespeare there is another one to cancel his theory out. It drives you up the wall. I think the greatest form of finding out the truth is through fantasy.
-- Joseph Fiennes

Website 4 the day:

Virtual academic:
http://writing-program.uchicago.edu/toys/randomsentence/index.htm

Pleasure trip

Posted by Ira Chayut on Friday, February 17, 2012, In : Humor

Just got back from a pleasure trip: I took my mother-in-law to the airport.
-- Henry Youngman

Website 4 the day:

Save travel money by sleeping in airports:
http://www.sleepinginairports.net/

An intellectual

Posted by Ira Chayut on Thursday, February 16, 2012, In : Philosophy

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
-- Albert Camus

Website 4 the day:

How to:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWa_-Mxe89w

The human brain

Posted by Ira Chayut on Wednesday, February 15, 2012, In : Philosophy

If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn't.
-- Emerson Pugh

Website 4 the day:

A glimpse into the brain:
http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/life/human-biology/brain.htm

Love is

Posted by Ira Chayut on Tuesday, February 14, 2012, In : Humor

Love is the magician that pulls man out of his own hat.
-- Ben Hecht

Website 4 the day:Google this:

Google this:

sqrt(cos(x))*cos(300x)+sqrt(abs(x))-0.7)*(4-x*x)^0.01, sqrt(6-x^2), -sqrt(6-x^2) from -4.5 to 4.5

or just click on this link:

http://tiny.cc/e0ddo

Don't care much

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, February 13, 2012, In : Philosophy

I don't care much about music. What I like is sounds.
-- Dizzy Gillespie

Website 4 the day:

Pull out the sounds from Youtube videos:
http://www.youtube-mp3.org/

DWI

Posted by Ira Chayut on Sunday, February 12, 2012, In : Humor

They arrested a woman for causing an accident while on her cellphone....she was charged with driving while intalksicated.

Website 4 the Day:

State-by-state cell phone driving laws:
http://www.ghsa.org/html/stateinfo/laws/cellphone_laws.html

If you don't succeed ...

Posted by Ira Chayut on Saturday, February 11, 2012, In : Humor

If at first you don't succeed, try again. Then quit. There's no use being a damn fool about it.
-- W.C. Fields

Website 4 the day:

Famous book rejections:
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/04/28/if-at-first-you-don%E2%80%99t-succeed-very-famous-book-rejections/

Past events

Posted by Ira Chayut on Friday, February 10, 2012, In : Philosophy

History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte

Website 4 the day:

A history of the Internet:
http://www.w3.org/History.html

Every minute

Posted by Ira Chayut on Thursday, February 9, 2012, In : Philosophy

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Website 4 the day:

Instant tips to happiness:
http://articles.cnn.com/2009-08-04/living/rs.ten.ways.be.happier_1_happiness-project-feelings-big-impact?_s=PM:LIVING

Some folks

Posted by Ira Chayut on Wednesday, February 8, 2012, In : Philosophy

Some folks are wise and some otherwise.
-- Josh Billings

Website 4 the day:

On the loss of wisdom:
http://www.ted.com/talks/barry_schwartz_on_our_loss_of_wisdom.htm

Wise men

Posted by Ira Chayut on Tuesday, February 7, 2012, In : Philosophy

Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.
-- Samuel Palmer

Website 4 the day:

List of sayings to not repeat:
http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/proverbs.html

Money

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, February 6, 2012, In : Humor

Money isn't everything but it sure keeps you in touch with your children.
-- J. Paul Getty

Website 4 the day:

How to stay in touch with your growing children:
http://tlc.howstuffworks.com/family/5-ways-to-stay-in-touch-with-grown-children.htm

Colorful dreams

Posted by Ira Chayut on Sunday, February 5, 2012, In : Humor

When you dream in color, it's a pigment of your imagination.

Website 4 the Day:

What your dream might be telling you:
http://www.dreammoods.com/dreamdictionary/

God and money

Posted by Ira Chayut on Saturday, February 4, 2012, In : Philosophy

If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.
-- Dorothy Parker

Website 4 the day:

Who has what?
http://www.forbes.com/wealth/billionaires/list

Be wary

Posted by Ira Chayut on Friday, February 3, 2012, In : Philosophy

Always be wary of the Software Engineer who carries a screwdriver.
-- Robert Paul

Website 4 the day:

Before taking things apart, see how they are made:
http://manufacturing.stanford.edu/hetm.html

The best husband

Posted by Ira Chayut on Thursday, February 2, 2012, In : Humor

An archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
-- Agatha Christie

Website 4 the day:

Good things about being older:
http://www.deeperissues.net/life/25-good-things-about-getting-old/

All victory

Posted by Ira Chayut on Wednesday, February 1, 2012, In : Philosophy

The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.
-- Marcus Aurelius

Website 4 the day:

Organize team work:
https://trello.com/

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Browsing Archive: February, 2012

After eating

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Don’t be so humble

Women with "pasts"

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It matters not

“No comment”

Courage

A free violin lesson

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Pleasure trip

An intellectual

The human brain

Love is

Don't care much

DWI

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Every minute

Some folks

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