Quotes of the Day

Keys to Finding Hope: 1. Hope depends upon taking care that we have at least two alternatives, in every situation we find ourselves, and with every task confronting us. 2. In any situation, no matter how much we may feel we are at the mercy of vast forces out there, that are totally beyond our control, we can always find something that is within our control, however small, and work on that. 3. Nothing that happens to us is just senseless and meaningless. In the context of our total life, it will eventually turn out to have meaning. [2013] - Richard N. Bolles

If you think someone will enjoy it, give him a flattering nickname. It must augment the recipients' self-esteem. [2009] - Leil Lowndes

The Law of Sowing and Reaping: Whatsoever you sow, that also shall you reap. Whatever you put in, or do for others, will eventually come back to you. [2004] - Brian Tracy

Rules for profile photo perfection: 1) Two or three close-ups (a simple smile will work best on less quirky sites); 2) One to two action shots (action shots are great conversation starters); 3) One to two full-length pictures (flaunt what you've got with flattering, form-fitting clothes); 4) Represent the real-time you (avoid uploading photos that are more than two years old); 5) Cropping makes you clickable (e.g. cropping a photo closely to one side of your face will remove symmetry to give the image a more casual look). [2013] - Laurie Davis

In practical terms, many municipalities do not enforce the bylaw regulations relating to "illegal suites" if there is a shortage of rental accommodation in the community, or unless a neighbour complains. In most cases you have a right to appeal a decision of your municipality requesting that the tenant vacate your premises. [2006] - Douglas Gray