4.29.2009

I just put on an Indian DVD and saw that in the SUBTITLES menu I could choose between "English" and "English for the hearing impaired"...

4.22.2009

Tell me and I will forget, show me and I may remember, involve me and I'll understand.

- Chinese proverb

4.18.2009

Personal liability has a way of concentrating the mind.

4.13.2009

Genitalia is not an Italian airline. And an algorithm is not a quote by a former US vice president.

- CC

4.10.2009

A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.

- Robert A. Heinlein