Living off of words

September 14, 2019
It's funny because I've made a living off of words, but words get in the way of what you really want to say.
-- Kanye West

Website 4 the day:
See colors that aren't there: 
https://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/benham.html
 

Never went broke

September 14, 2019
Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.
-- Edwin McDowell

Website 4 the day:
Drench game:
http://www.flashbynight.com/drench/
 

On a bicycle

September 14, 2019
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
-- H. G. Wells

Website 4 the day:
Shark/dolphin/seal tracker:
https://www.ocearch.org/tracker/
 

Advice

September 14, 2019
When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
-- Saul Bellow

Website 4 the day:
How to Create a Short Song in LMMS:
https://www.maketecheasier.com/create-short-song-in-lmms/
 

A bank job

September 14, 2019
I lost my job at the bank on my very first day. A woman asked me to check her balance, so I pushed her over.

Website 4 the day:
What the earth looked like in the past: 
http://dinosaurpictures.org/ancient-earth#0
 

Honest criticism

September 14, 2019
Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.
-- Franklin P. Jones

Website 4 the day:
Terrifying declassified government documents: 
https://www.buzzfeed.com/sydrobinson1/declassified-government-documents-terrifying ?yola-link-is-coming=true
 

Nature's way

September 14, 2019
Camping is nature's way of promoting the motel business.
- Dave Barry

Website 4 the day:
The paper clip: 
https://slate.com/human-interest/2012/05/the-history-of-the-paper-clip-it-was-invented-in-1899-it-hasnt-been-improved-upon-since.html
 

Chaos in the midst

September 14, 2019
Chaos in the midst of chaos isn't funny, but chaos in the midst of order is.
-- Steve Martin

Website 4 the day:
285,000 companies at the same 2-story building: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b00j2aCT6Ug
 

Patience admiration

September 14, 2019
Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you, but not in the one ahead.
-- Bill McGlashen

Website 4 the day:
Slide rule scales: 
https://www.sliderulemuseum.com/SR_Scales.htm ?yola-link-is-coming=true
 

Love your neighbors

September 14, 2019
The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people.
-- G. K. Chesterton

Website 4 the day:
Enable Windows ransomware protection: 
https://www.maketecheasier.com/enable-ransomware-protection-windows-defender/
 

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