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Lambda Chi Alpha "Voices" - Calling It Quits

Reading this article in the Lambda Chi blog I realized that SigEp is not unique among fraternities. All of us seem to have issues around getting and keeping good volunteers. Some of the chapters just don’t “get it” and think the rules really are for everyone else. And especially, HQ seems to have an agenda [...]

Thought for the Weekend - July 19-20, 2008

Ninety-eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hard-working, honest Americans. It’s the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then–we elected them.Lily TomlinUS actress & comedienne (1939 - )

Thought for a Summer’s Day

Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.Franklin P. Jones

Thought for a Summer’s Day

It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.Anatole FranceFrench novelist (1844 - 1924)

Thought for the Weekend - July 12-13, 2008

Be aware that a halo has to fall only a few inches to be a noose.Dan McKinnon

Thought for a Summer’s Day

People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.W. Somerset MaughamEnglish dramatist & novelist (1874 - 1965)

Thought for a Summer’s Day

Life is a long lesson in humility.James M. BarrieScottish dramatist & novelist (1860 - 1937)

Thought for the Weekend - July 5-6, 2008

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.Bertrand RussellBritish author, mathematician, & philosopher (1872 - 1970)

Thought for a 4th of July

We hold in our hands, the most precious gift of all: Freedom. The freedom to express our art. Our love. The freedom to be who we want to be. We are not going to give that freedom away and no one shall take it from us!Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, Cicely, 1992

Thought for a Summer’s Day

Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.Norman Vincent PealeUS clergyman (1898 - 1993)

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