The Basics of Life quote of the moment

I don't have a problem with pretzels.

But I sure as heck have a problem with pretzels on Halloween.

--Kara VanDooijeweert

Life lesson partial quote of the moment

I have a rule that I do not turn down jobs I do not have ...

--Smokey K.

Imponderable of the moment

Does childhood sloth really constitute regret?

--Ann Patchet

Clickless conclusion quote of the moment

Am I trying to be a writer or am I trying to make more money. Both. Both both both. Yes, please click the link. I want you to. Let it be known. I like being a writer. I don't like being the broke one. It is my goal to make good money. Click here now. Sign up! Buy this! I would like it to be easier to be my friend.

--Paulette Perhach

Quote of the moment

I guess God wanted me to live. And he knows that I'm a mouthpiece to the world.

--Flavor Flav

Quote of the moment

A migrant who is not integrated ends badly, but so does the society in which the migrant lives.

--Pope Francis

Quote of the moment

A good 65 percent of the people in metropolitan bus terminals between the hours of midnight and 6 A.M. tend to qualify as Lynchian figures — grotesque, enfeebled, flamboyantly unappealing, freighted with a woe out of all proportion to evident circumstances.

--David Wallace

Quote of the moment

Anything's possible if you wanna do somethin'.

--Richard Pryor 

Quote of the moment

The danger when companies reduce plant-based-meats down to purely technological challenges is that they forget that food must first delight us. Only then can we come to appreciate how it is made.

--Matt Reynolds

Quote of the moment

The only thing people really listen to is random influencers on social media and what they think about intermittent fasting.

--Krista Varaday

Oyster Bar at Red Rock Daily Specials Menu

(posting here for possible future reference. Pic by the accomplice.)

Quote of the moment

It's hard to be honest about aging and seem cool.

--Ellen DeGeneres

Beer coaster of the moment

Lifted from Yard House. Summerlin, NV

Quite of the moment

The greatest weakness the drug trade has is banking relationships.

--Robert Mazur

Man vs. Man vs. Cars vs. Hotels quote of the moment

In March, a man was arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of kidnapping after the police said he had hijacked a bus. The man, Anai Lindsey, threatened the driver, the only person onboard, and indicated that he had a gun. The bus eventually crashed into several vehicles and a hotel, injuring one person.

--Isabella Kwai

NYT

Narwhal nose ring next? headline of the moment

The 'alpaca' haircut teenage boys and young men are obsessed with — explained

--npr.org

Quote of the moment

Most straight women haven't seen a vulva so I see why they might be scared of it and it is clear to me there must be a lot of straight women in Hay. 

--Poppy Baynham

Quote of the moment

You just have to hope that people learn to chill the fuck out, really.

--Xanthe Hutchinson

Quote of the moment

In particular, philosophy, history and the various human sciences (e.g., psychology and sociology) are of critical importance in the theological project.

--Larry Chapp

ncregister.com

(From this article: 

https://www.ncregister.com/commentaries/pope-s-pillars-to-reform-theological-formation#webview=1

Mr. Chapp could stand for a better editor.)

Quite of the moment

A Mountain Dew Baja Blast is a good subject because the drink is so unnaturally turquoise.

--Noah Verrier

Painter