Tag Archives: opinion

Nota Bene #124: I'm a Doctor, Not an Engineer

by on February 17, 2012 in Features, Nota Bene

“I don’t believe in this fairy tale of staying together for ever. Ten years with somebody is enough.” Who said it?

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Nota Bene #123: Behold the Chickenosaurus

by on December 8, 2011 in Features, Nota Bene

“There ought to be limits to freedom.” Who said it?

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Nota Bene #122: OWStanding

by on October 20, 2011 in Features, Nota Bene, Photography

“When I lie on the beach there naked, which I do sometimes, and I feel the wind coming over me and I see the stars up above and I am looking into this very deep, indescribable night, it is something that escapes my vocabulary to describe. Then I think: ‘God, I have no importance. Whatever […]

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Nota Bene #121: Birds of an Ancient Feather

by on October 3, 2011 in Features, Nota Bene, Photography

“Television is an invention whereby you can be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn’t have in your house.” Who said it? The answer is at the end of this post. Now on to the links!

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Nota Bene #120: Crazy Ivan

by on September 13, 2011 in Features, Nota Bene, Photography

“If you can make a woman laugh, you’re seeing the most beautiful thing on God’s earth.” Who said it?

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Nota Bene #119: Think! It Ain't Illegal Yet

by on June 16, 2011 in Features, Nota Bene, Photography

“My wife and I were happy for twenty years. Then we met.” Who said it?

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How to win a meme, or how I avoided working this Spring but still managed to get all riled up

by on May 24, 2011 in Internet, Telecom & Social Media, Music & Popular Culture, Personal Narrative

By Jennie Ver Steeg I like Sam, of Dr. Slammy fame. Let me be clear on that, I am more likely to at least entertain the notions Sam floats out here than I would be those same notions from other like types: this to me is a character flaw, but I admit it freely. I’ve […]

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Nota Bene #118: VOTE!

by on November 1, 2010 in Features, Nota Bene

“I am not fit for this office and should never have been here.” Who said it?

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Nota Bene #117: Wake Up!

by on October 14, 2010 in Features, Nota Bene

“Hollywood is so crooked that Mafia gangsters are entirely outclassed and don’t stand a chance. People in Hollywood are smarter. They have more sophisticated knowledge of money and deals and how to steal legally rather than illegally.” Who said it?

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Nota Bene #115: RIP No. 32

by on August 14, 2010 in Features, Nota Bene

“If you’re really pro-life, do me a favor—don’t lock arms and block medical clinics. If you’re so pro-life, lock arms and block cemeteries.” Who said it?

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Nota Bene #114: Big Star

by on August 6, 2010 in Features, Nota Bene

“The radio makes hideous sounds.” Who said it?

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Nota Bene #113: Seth's Near-Death

by on July 16, 2010 in Features, Nota Bene

“Ordinary life is pretty complex stuff.” Who said it?

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Nota Bene #112: GOOOLLLLLLLL

by on July 2, 2010 in Features, Nota Bene

“Freedom of any kind is the worst for creativity.” Who said it?

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Nota Bene #110: WEHT SWK?

by on March 31, 2010 in Features, Generations, Internet, Telecom & Social Media, Music & Popular Culture, Nota Bene

“In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity.” Who said it?

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