And another New Year’s resolution…

by Barney on 1 January 2007

…is to stop procrastinating! I’m afraid procrastination is one of my abiding faults. I hate making telephone calls, so I put them off. I have a number of artistic endeavours in mind, such as learning to draw, writing short stories, even a novel, but I put them off for fear of failure. Even, dare I say it, inviting my neighbours to do Ruhi Book One with me, is a matter for agonizing delay.

…but when I said that nothing had been done I erred in one important matter. We had definitely committed ourselves and were halfway out of our ruts. We had put down our passage money

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1 John Bryden 1 January 2007 at 21:56

Some interesting background on the quotation from WH Murray is found here:
http://german.about.com/library/blgermyth12.htm

2 Barney 1 January 2007 at 22:59

Many thanks for the link. It’s amazing how quotes can get mixed up or misattributed and the link gives some very useful clarification.

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