Tag Archives: Progress

Innovative Ideas

Posted on November 26, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day     “I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, … Continue reading →

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Great Advances of Mankind Since 1970 (the lesser list)

Posted on July 23, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day      “Whatever one man is capable of conceiving, other men will be able to achieve.”      –Jules Verne TB was inspired today to add another entry to the acclaimed “lesser list” series.  I was standing in … Continue reading →

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Class Reunion II

Posted on July 15, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day      “O wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursel’s as ithers see us!  It wad frae monie a blunder free us.”            — Robert Burns, from “To a Louse” The … Continue reading →

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What’s New?

Posted on July 13, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day     “Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.”     — Oscar Wilde I was thinking today about how the world has changed since the 1970’s.  As a kid … Continue reading →

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