Quotation of the Day

[riverbabe]

Quotation of The Day

“Pittsburgh is the double-black diamond of driving.”

– Raffi Krikorian, engineering director of Uber’s Advanced Technologies Center, located in the city’s industrial Strip District

[Louetta]

"It used to be the cars were made in Flint and you couldn't drink the water in Mexico. Now the cars are made in Mexico and you can't drink the water in Flint."

D. Trump, presidential candidate.

[riverbabe]

QUOTATION OF THE DAY

"I haven't worried about an email being hacked since I've never sent one. I'm, like, ahead of my time."


SENATOR LINDSEY GRAHAM, Republican of South Carolina, on the queasiness in Washington as yet another victim, former Secretary of State Colin L. Powell, fell prey to seeing his personal musings distributed on the internet and highlighted in news reports.

[Karel]

"It used to be the cars were made in Flint and you couldn't drink the water in Mexico. Now the cars are made in Mexico and you can't drink the water in Flint."

D. Trump, presidential candidate.

Trump Blasts Auto Industry Without Knowing Anything About How It Works

[riverbabe]

QUOTATION OF THE DAY

"We got the idea from looking at other life provisions that run through pipes. Water pipes, electricity pipes, cable distribution, etc. So why wouldn't that be possible for beer?"

XAVIER VANNESTE, the director of De Halve Maan, or The Half Moon, a Belgian brewery, on the world's first beer pipeline, in Bruges.

[Phoenix7]

As we go through life many finally realize in their Autumn years that one should "Enjoy the little things in your life......For someday you will realize they were the big things!"

[riverbabe]

“We’re going to need something quite large to do that.”

— Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of the SpaceX rocket company, on what it would take to colonize Mars.

[jiesen]

Someone has obviously seen "Jaws"...

http://www.ign.com/top/movie-moments/5

[riverbabe]

"If Colombians were dinosaurs, we would vote for the meteorite."

[Anonymous Meme, via Washington Post / Ishaan Tharoor]

[Louetta]

The Profit, Marcus Lemonis: "Do you trust your Dad?"
Business Owner's Son: "No."
Business Owner: "You're just a punk kid, I don't know what the hell you're going to tell me."

(At first I thought the owner said that to The Profit, which made it much better.)

[mimo_100]

Donald Trump campaign ad

http://endingthefed.com/trumps-best-campaign-ad-ever-just-came-from-barack-obama-enjoy-video.html#.V8Yug-_EsGk.email

[riverbabe]

"The truth is that all of you have failed women for generations, and you deserve to lose our votes. Next month we will grab you where it hurts. By your ballots."

By Lindy West, OCT. 8, 2016, NYTimes

[Karel]

"The truth is that all of you have failed women for generations, and you deserve to lose our votes. Next month we will grab you where it hurts. By your ballots."

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/09/op...n-the-bus.html (Sorry, I have OGD.)

[riverbabe]

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/09/op...n-the-bus.html (Sorry, I have OGD.)

Sorry, forgot it. Just made the correction.

[Karel]

Sorry, forgot it. Just made the correction.

Oh, OK. I thought it was an exercise left for the reader.