Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens (1812–1870), British novelist. Dick Swiveller, in The Old Curiosity Shop, ch. 7 (1841).
On this day
On this day, I dance for all the right reasons.
Good Morning & Happy Friday.
I started dancing in the living room, no I didn’t sing in the shower.
Today is Friday 04/04/V3.4 & it is a fantastic day. See ——->
But Team Vernon J had great plans for the world. We’re nit taking over, but we went be strong aside.
The word of the day is omphaloskepis which is contemplation of one’s navel as part of a mystical exercise.
I had a great time with my dinner last night. Went from this
to this
wound up like this.
Well it was 2 – degrees this morning. See how much I care?
Well we nite take you to sports with Vernon J.
The track & ladies of the tennis team are on the road today. The University of Nebraska Omaha Men’s Tennis team plays at 1800 today. Visit Home if the best University sports team. GO MAVERICKS! for more info.
Thé Omaha Stormchasers had to cancel last nights season debut, on the count of rain. That means Saturday’s game is a doubleheader. Two games for the price of one. Now remember when there are DH’s games are just 7 innings. Stir Up the Storm.
Hmmmm.
I haven’t told you what we are doing today, have I?
We are going to Gretna Fish Fry & a super secret place. I can’t out my calendar link in here, cause I’m on my tablet.
But Mom’s have a good day.
Quotes from the World for April 4th
It is impossible to give a clear account of the world, but art can teach us to reproduce it—just as the world reproduces itself in the course of its eternal gyrations. The primordial sea indefatigably repeats the same words and casts up the same astonished beings on the same sea-shore.
Albert Camus
Albert Camus (1913–1960), French-Algerian philosopher, author. “Absolute Affirmation,” pt. 2, The Rebel (1951, trans. 1953).
The Boys Are Back
The Omaha Stormchasers return for this year’s baseball season tonight.
Good Morning & Happy Thursday,
Yeah, it isn’t going to be a good night for the ball game.
Today is Thursday 04/03/V3.4 & it is Kelly’s Birthday. Happy Birthday Kelly. It’s in the mail!
Today is laundry day for Vernon J & the family. It’s also wet & rainy. One of those I’m more excited about.
The word of the day is bedash which is to dash or spatter something all over.
I forgot my supplies for the office, but I still got this.
What are you doing this weekend?
Nothing planned for me today.
Friday – Crescent Moon Alehouse & Gretna Fish Fry I get off work at 1530, heading to the ff at about 1730 or so.
Saturday – Captain America : Winter Solider & Omaha Stormchasers baseball. 1000ish & 1405
Quotes from the World for April 3rd
Talent isn’t genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing. I won’t be a commonplace dauber, so I don’t intend to try any more.
Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888), U.S. author. Amy March, in Little Women, pt. 2, ch. 16 (1869).
Done
I made my Lunch & dinner last night.
Good Morning & Happy Wednesday.
I have to go to work tonight & wanted to make sure that I had food.
Today is Wednesday April 2nd & if the deer sees his shadow we have less than 9 weeks until June.
Well I’ve been up 1 hour & 50 minutes. Today is going to be a good day, I can smell the Kellogg’s production. I got a smile on my face, I had a good breakfast.
The word of the day is ambivert which is one whose personality type is intermediate between extrovert and introvert.
I’m working 12 hours & 15 mins. So WOWT the work week will be done in 6 hours, 7 & 1 half minute. I start at 0700, can you do the math? I’ll just leave this here for you to read http://twitter.com/Vernon_J_/status/451308097727135744. Yes it is basis, but I didn’t write that blurb.
It was two degrees, suppose to get up to a high of nine. It is also suppose to rain, I should’ve brought my umbrella. I didn’t. Let’s check the hour by hour forecast. This hour is 20% chance, the 15th hour if the day has a 50% chance.
I had one goal at the start of this week. To finish Michael J. Sullivan’s Rise of Empire. Well I git that goal accomplished last night. You’re welcome. Today’s goal is to get this
card in the mail. Don’t worry the card isn’t blurry, I’m heading into work.
I think that’s it for now.
Have a Hotel Room Service kinda day.
Quotes from the World for April 2nd
The freedom to share one’s insights and judgments verbally or in writing is, just like the freedom to think, a holy and inalienable right of humanity that, as a universal human right, is above all the rights of princes.
Carl Friedrich Bahrdt
Carl Friedrich Bahrdt (1740–1792), German theologian and publicist. On Freedom of the Press and Its Limits: For Consideration by Rulers, Censors, and Writers, p. 44 (1787).
Happy April
A Brand New Month,
Good Morning & Happy April.
Thirty Days to make something happen.
Today is Tuesday 04/01/V3.4 & it is Diane’s Birthday. Happy Birthday Diane.
What is going to happen? I’d like to see an Omaha Stormchasers game. I’d like to see Captain American: The Winter Soldier, I got that Saturday. I’d like to go on a date …
The word of the day is capriccio which is a caper; prank.
Have you done any good Capriccio’s over the years? I’m not a very good capriccoer.
The roasted chicken was delicious.
I’m happy with the way it turned out.
It was a good/great Monday for Vernon J.
2nd song of the day
Well @KatyPerry brings us firework. https://play.google.com/music/m/T3qcqcotgvnlvavu4angbkoqixq
I think I like Roar better.
Quotes from the World for April 1st
There exists a kind of laughter which is worthy to be ranked with the higher lyric emotions and is infinitely different from the twitchings of a mean merrymaker.
Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol
Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol (1809–1852), Russian author, dramatist. Dead Souls, pt. 1, ch. 7 (1842).