Thomas Jefferson said in 1802: "I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies."

"The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not."-- Thomas Jefferson

"When in danger or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout." .... jbd

"When once a job you have begun, do no stop till it is done. Whether the task be great or small, do it well, or not at all." .... Anon

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. - Albert Einstein

Television is one daylong commercial interrupted periodically by inept attempts to fill the airspace in between them.

If you can't start a fire, perhaps your wood is wet ....

When you elect clowns, expect a circus ..............




Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Chinese wedding night

A young Chinese couple - a cook and a waitress working the same restaurant - gets married. This is her first time, and the truth be told, it is his first time also.

On their wedding night, she cowers naked under the sheets as her husband undresses in the darkness. He climbs in to bed next to her and tries to be reassuring.

'My darring,' he whispers, 'I know is your firss time and you berry frighten. I pomise you, I give anything you wan, I do anyting - juss anyting you wan. You juss ask. So. Whatchu wan?' he says, trying to sound experienced and worldly, which he hopes will impress her.

Thoughtful silence follows and he waits patiently (and eagerly) for her request. She eventually shyly whispers back, 'I want to try something I have heard about from other girls. Numbaa 69.'

More thoughtful silence, this time from him.

Eventually, in a puzzled tone, he asks her: 'You want.... Garlic Chicken with steam vegetable?