Author: Rev. Joe Dirt

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Quote for the Day – Maude Adams

Maude Adams“Life is so fresh, life is every day so new if we are fighting, only for the best. Sometimes I think the only real satisfaction in life is failure, failure in your endeavor to do your best.” ~~ Maude Adams

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Quote for the Day – Rose Kennedy

Rose Kennedy“Life isn’t a matter of milestones, but of moments.” ~~ Rose Kennedy

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Vanity Plate for the Day – LA XPAT

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This was on the back of a black Cadillac, one of the big ones. Normally you think of an xpat as some living outside of a country they are disenchanted with. Somehow I had the feeling this person was longing for Los Angles over St. Louis.

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Word of the Day – Ignominy

  • Noun: Ignominy
    1. deep personal humiliation and disgrace
    2. disgraceful or dishonorable conduct, quality, or action
  • Synonyms:
    1. Discredit
    2. Disesteem
    3. Dishonor
    4. Disrepute
    5. Infamy
    6. Opprobrium
    7. Shame
  • Usage:
    • “Shame, blind, deep shame and ignominy overthrew his spirit and left it writhing. He stood there shrunk over himself, trying to obliterate himself.”
  • Encountered:
    • The short story The Thorn in the Flesh by D. H. Lawrence

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Vanity Plate for the Day –MOJEDI

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This one was on a Honda Civic.  Jedi… I did not realize that Yoda had sown his wild oats this far.

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Quote for the Day – Sai Baba

Sai Baba“Life is a song – sing it. Life is a game – play it. Life is a challenge – meet it. Life is a dream – realize it. Life is a sacrifice – offer it. Life is love – enjoy it.”  ~~ Sai Baba

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Word of the Day – Heliotrope

  • Noun: Heliotrope
    1. a plant of the borage family, cultivated for its fragrant purple or blue flowers, which are used in perfumeheliotrope
  • Adjective: Heliotrope
  1. a light purple color, similar to that typical of heliotrope flowers
  • Synonyms:
    1. Purple
    2. Burgundy
    3. Grape
  • Usage:
    • “Struggling with the string of a packet, she opened a white cardboard box, and there lay a white silk handkerchief packed neatly under the paper lace of the box, and her initial, worked in heliotrope, fully displayed. She smiled pleasantly, and gently put the box aside”
  • Encountered:
    • The short story The White Stocking by D. H. Lawrence

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Vanity Plate for the Day –2SCOOP

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This one was on a Mazda… I believe I prefer this to be an ice cream aficionado rather than someone advertising for Raisin Bran!

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Quote for the Day – Jimmy Carter

jimmycarter“Testing oneself is best when done alone.” ~ Jimmy Carter

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Quote for the Day – George Washington Carver

George Washington Carver“How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.” ~~ George Washington Carver

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