The Olson Adventure: Carlsbad

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Friday, November 28, 2008

Thanksgiving 2008

We visited Stan's Aunt Suz in Moreno Valley, CA, complete with 3 beach stops, a big turkey dinner and the sights and sounds of San Diego and Coronado Island.

Quotes to Live By

Guilt, is to the soul, what pain, is to the body.

If you don't enjoy what you have, how could you be happier with more? (From a fortune cookie.)

Fill your mind with Truth; Fill your life with service; Fill your heart with love!

"Consequently, the whole aim of good teaching is to turn the young learner, by nature a little copycat, into an independent, self- propelling creature, who can not merely learn but study--that is, work as his own boss to the limit of his powers.

"This is to turn pupils into students, and it can be done on any rung of the ladder of learning."

-Jacques Barzun

"Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards." Benjamin Franlklin in Poor Richard's Almanack.

"The best way to obtain truth and wisdon is not to ask it from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching." --Joseph Smith

"Desicions determine destiny." --President Thomas S. Monson

"When home is ruled according to God's word, angels might be asked to stay with us, and they would not find themselves out of their element." -- Charles Sturgeon