Category Archives: Life

Cleansing the Soul

Posted on July 9, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day, Late night edition    “You do not have a soul.  You are a Soul.  You have a body.”   — C.S. Lewis Travellinbaen will never shy away from some political discussion, but lately politics has become more … Continue reading →

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TB Doesn’t Give a Damn About Rev. Wright (and neither should you)

Posted on July 9, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day   “I’m T Boone Pickens.  I’ve been an oil man all my life.  But this is one problem we can’t drill our way out of.”     —  T. Boone Pickens, Oilman, Swift Boater I really don’t like … Continue reading →

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The Pelican Club

Posted on July 8, 2008 by travellinbaen

Obvious Choice Quote of the Day     “I don’t want to belong to any club that will accept me as a member.”   — Groucho I’ve never been a member of a club.  Well, I was a member of the … Continue reading →

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TB’s Book Ideas

Posted on July 7, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day     “It’s none of their business that you have to learn how to write.  Let them think you were born that way.”         —   Ernest Hemingway I’ve written about a few of the … Continue reading →

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Travellinbaen Goes to Oxford

Posted on July 6, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day      “I never know what I think about something until I read what I’ve written on it.”    — William Faulkner Travellinbaen spent the 4th of July holiday weekend and a few other days recently in … Continue reading →

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4th of July

Posted on July 4, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day:     “And don’t forget what we’re celebrating….that a bunch of rich white guys didn’t want to pay their taxes.”     — approximate quote actually.  I’m too tired to look up the actual, but a … Continue reading →

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Bubble Gum

Posted on July 1, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day:    “Chew a little Juicy Fruit.  Its good for the soul.”   — Jimmy Buffett You know, I put a lot of effort in to making this blog a nice little escape from your daily grind. … Continue reading →

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100 Things/A Tribute to Carlin

Posted on June 25, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day:                   “Actually this is just a place for my stuff, ya know? That’s all, a little place for my stuff. That’s all I want, that’s all you need in life, … Continue reading →

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Sometimes, I Miss Being a Kid

Posted on June 23, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day:      “Though a man has a new birth at every new phase of his life it is inevitable, if the abandoned phase has been good, that he should mourn it as a dead friend.”   — … Continue reading →

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Mississippi Writers

Posted on June 23, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day       “History has remembered kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people, because they created.”      — Willie Morris I had occasion to enjoy an overnight stay at the Alluvian Hotel … Continue reading →

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