QUOTE OF THE WEEK: "I don't know if anybody's ever told you that half the time, this business comes down to 'I don't like that guy.'" Roger Sterling, "Mad Men"
May 20, 2015
By: Linda Case Gibbons
After watching 92 back-to-back episodes of "Mad Men," I comforted myself with the thought that I had learned a lot over that four-and-a-half days.
Mostly that you really don't need that much sleep, but also that (1) Everybody...
"You gotta' blame it on something. Blame it on the rain that was falling, falling. Blame it on the stars, that shine at night. Whatever you do, don't put the blame on you Blame it on the rain." Milli Vanilli, "Blame it on the Rain"
May 13, 2015
By: Linda Case Gibbons
It's tough to admit it's your fault when it's your fault.
Some people take it on the chin and admit it when they're wrong.
Som...
"Resolved, that the flag of the United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation." The Continental Congress, June 14, 1777
May 6, 2015
By: Linda Case Gibbons
It was 1776.
It was the year George Washington and members of the Continental Congress asked Betsy Ross to make the first American flag. It was also the year Thom...
"Let them loot. It's only property." Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
April 29, 2015
QUOTE OF THE WEEK: "Let me give you a clue to men's characters: the man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the man who respects it has earned it" Ayn Rand "Atlas Shrugged"
"Swear allegiance to the flag, whatever flag they offer. Never hint at what you really feel. Teach the children quietly, for some day sons and daughters, Will rise up and fight while we stood still.” Mike and the Mechanics, "Silent Running”
"Israel’s destruction is nonnegotiable.” Brig. Gen. Mohammad Reza Naqdi, Commander, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, March 31, 2015
April 1, 2015
By: Linda Case Gibbons
You gotta’ admit it, he’s the best!
Secretary of State John Kerry is the perfect representative for President Obama! When Kerry does his work, it’s Obama’s best!
Who else would negotiate a deal with Iran that no one wants except Obama? Kerry!
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"Actions speak louder than words and a smile says, ‘I like you. You make me happy. I am glad to see you’” Dale Carnegie, "How to Win Friends and Influence People”
March 25, 2015
By: Linda Case Gibbons
When your kid can’t make friends, of course you worry about him.
He doesn’t have the knack, he’s awkward, and he reads all the signals wrong. He thinks kids like him when they don’t. He tries to impress people he shouldn’t.
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"S’all good, man.” James M. McGill, Esq., "Better Call Saul”
March 18, 2015
By: Linda Case Gibbons
Isn’t it fun watching Mayor DeBlasio and President Obama do their thing?
From their mutual love of Cuba and the charming Castro brothers, to their admiration for former Venezuelan Marxist ruler Hugo Chavez.
What a wacky duo! These guys are brothers from a different mother!
But this month the guys have be...