“Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.”
Showing posts with label Outdoors. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Outdoors. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Monday, March 19, 2012
White Meat Monday - The Great Outdoors
“It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honour nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.”
Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Saturday, July 9, 2011
The Lake - Part II
"Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average."
... Garrison Keillor
"We just bought this house. It's too big. It's like 400,000 square feet, or something. We got an indoor lake and ski slope in the house! It's just too big."
... Adam Sandler
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Friday, July 8, 2011
The Lake - Part I
"Many drops make a bucket, many buckets make a pond, many ponds make a lake, and many lakes make an ocean."
... Percy Ross
"I'm an old-fashioned guy... I want to be an old man with a beer belly sitting on a porch, looking at a lake or something."
... Johnny Depp
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Thursday, July 7, 2011
Into The Woods
"A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle."
... George William Curtis
"I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived."
... Henry David Thoreau
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Monday, June 6, 2011
Axe Men
"Tina! Bring me the axe!"
... Mommie Dearest
"Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe."
... Abraham Lincoln
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Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Monday, February 7, 2011
A Day At The Lake
“Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.”
“Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.”
...Wallace Stevens
“My Mom said she learned how to swim when someone took her out in the lake and threw her off the boat. I said, "Mom, they weren't trying to teach you how to swim."”
... Paula Poundstone
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