“No matter how individual we humans are, we are a composite of everything we are aware of. We are a mirror of our times.”~Louise Berliawsky Nevelson American sculptor Louise Berliawsky Nevelson was born on this day in 1899.
Author: JJ Shaun
On the Road Again
First Reader and I are on a much needed vacation. We left last Tuesday on a road trip for parts west. Our first destination: Las Vegas, Nevada, the gambling capital of America. The trip did not come without a first day hiccup, though. About fifty miles from our first night’s rest, something flew under the … Continue reading On the Road Again
Random Quote for September 21, 2024
“Being a successful person is not necessarily defined by what you have achieved, but by what you have overcome.”~Fannie Flagg American actress, comedian, and author Fannie Flagg was born on this day in 1944.
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“It is foolish to be convinced without evidence, but it is equally foolish to refuse to be convinced by real evidence.”~Upton Sinclair American author, muckraker, and political activist Upton Sinclair was born on this day in 1878.
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“We should learn to live and love our neighbors as ourselves for the sake of peace and progress.”~David McCallum Scottish actor and musician David McCallum was born on this day in 1933.
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“If you are blessed, you are blessed, whether you are married or single.”~Greta Garbo Swedish-American actress Greta Garbo was born on this day in 1905.
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“If you were happy every day of your life you wouldn’t be a human being, you’d be a game show host.”~Gabriel Heatter American radio commentator Gabriel Heatter was born on this day in 1890.
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“The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion.”~Nadia Boulanger French music teacher, conductor, and composer Nadia Boulanger was born on this day in 1887.
Framed, Part 2
After the intermission, Lyryk returned to the stage. Eliam joined her a few moments later. His face was pale, as if he were ill. He picked up his harp and plucked a mournful tune. She tapped the rhythm on her drum, letting him set the tempo. “Are you alright?” she whispered. “Yeah,” he hesitated. “No. … Continue reading Framed, Part 2
Random Quote for September 14, 2024
“Something which we think is impossible now is not impossible in another decade.”~Constance Baker Motley American jurist and politician Constance Baker Motley was born on this day in 1921.
J.J. Shaun 