Today's observation is quoted with our thanks to SilverCamaro from a post of December 17, 2010.
I was going to quibble about whether a pearl is a "gem."
Observations December 5, 2013 - Quibble
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Observations December 5, 2013 - Quibble
-- In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
-- America would be a better place if leaders would do more long-term thinking. -- Wilma Mankiller
-- America would be a better place if leaders would do more long-term thinking. -- Wilma Mankiller
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Re: Observations December 5, 2013 - Quibble
With all the quibbling we do on the Bored, I was sure I would find lots of observations to choose from, and sure enough, five pages came up when I searched on it. Many of those are duplicates in quoted posts, so it's not really five pages, but you get the idea.
SC's observation made me smile then and still does. Here's the entire post:
Re: Transcript 12/16/2010 - Kat Keating
Postby silvercamaro » Fri Dec 17, 2010 10:09 pm
Never mind. I was going to quibble about whether a pearl is a "gem."
The dictionary says that I am confused. I may have to get a new dictionary that agrees with me more often.
SC's observation made me smile then and still does. Here's the entire post:
Re: Transcript 12/16/2010 - Kat Keating
Postby silvercamaro » Fri Dec 17, 2010 10:09 pm
Never mind. I was going to quibble about whether a pearl is a "gem."
The dictionary says that I am confused. I may have to get a new dictionary that agrees with me more often.
-- In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
-- America would be a better place if leaders would do more long-term thinking. -- Wilma Mankiller
-- America would be a better place if leaders would do more long-term thinking. -- Wilma Mankiller
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Re: Observations December 5, 2013 - Quibble
-- In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
-- America would be a better place if leaders would do more long-term thinking. -- Wilma Mankiller
-- America would be a better place if leaders would do more long-term thinking. -- Wilma Mankiller