Archive for March, 2008

quote of the day March 31, 2008

Monday, March 31st, 2008

This one I just came across lately and I like it. “An optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” Winston Churchill

Submitted by Vicky Johnson

The Bet is on – The pick are done!

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

OK. Jerry and I just finished the draft. Here’s the teams we live and die by this season:

Johnson To Win Mets Dodgers Angels Yankees To Lose Marlins Pirates Twins A’s

Smith To Win Phillies Rockies Red Sox Indians To Lose Giants Cards Orioles Royals

Travis has again agreed to be our official scorer, at least I hope he has. Soon you will be able to follow the score on a daily basis with Jerry and me.

quote of the day March 30, 2008

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

I studied the lives of great men and famous women; and found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the job they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work.

Harry Truman

submitted by my mom, Vicky Johnson. She discovered this quote in some paperwork my dad had saved.

quote of the day March 29, 2008

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It’s not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything.

Muhammad Ali

quote of the day March 28, 2008

Friday, March 28th, 2008

My toughest fight was with my first wife.

Muhammad Ali

quote of the day March 27, 2008

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

“The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and faling short; but in setting our aim to low, and achieving our mark.”

-Michelangelo-

quote of the day March 26, 2008

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

Never was a story of more woe Than this of Juliet and her Romeo. Romeo and Juliet, 5. 3 William Shakepeare

quote of the day March 25, 2008

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

“He’s a man of great character.” — Cindy McCain, wife of US presidential candidate John McCain, following rumors he had a fling with a female lobbyist.

quote of the day March 24, 2008

Monday, March 24th, 2008

“Washington is a place where good ideas go to die.” — US presidential hopeful Barack Obama.

quote of the day March 23, 2008

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

“It’s not allowed for a woman to sit with a strange man and talk and drink coffee together.” — Saudi Arabia defends the arrest of US woman for having coffee with colleague