Archive for December, 2008

The only way…..

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

The only way to get a better piece of chicken is be a rooster.
 
Homer Howell, my grandfather

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If You Separate…..

Sunday, December 28th, 2008

If You Separate money from religion, there would be nothing to fight about.
Steve Howell

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I die…..

Friday, December 26th, 2008

I die hard but am not afraid to go.
George Washington, US President, d. December 14, 1799

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Don’t let it end…..

Friday, December 26th, 2008

Don’t let it end like this. Tell them I said something.
Pancho Villa, Mexican revolutionary, d. 1923

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God bless…..

Friday, December 26th, 2008

God bless… God damn.
James Thurber, humorist, d. 1961

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They couldn’t hit…..

Friday, December 26th, 2008

They couldn’t hit an elephant at this dist. . . .
Killed in battle during US Civil War.
General John Sedgwick, Union Commander, d. 1864

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I love you Sarah…..

Friday, December 26th, 2008

I love you Sarah. For all eternity, I love you.
Spoken to his wife.
James K. Polk, US President, d. 1849 on his death bed.

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Lord help…..

Friday, December 26th, 2008

Lord help my poor soul.
Edgar Allan Poe, writer, d. October 7, 1849

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When you are broke…..

Friday, December 26th, 2008

When you are broke, the world is you’re master.
Steve Howell

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I knew it…..

Friday, December 26th, 2008

I knew it. I knew it. Born in a hotel room - and God damn it - died in a hotel room.
Eugene O’Neill, writer, d. November 27, 1953

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