“No matter how rudely someone treats you, remain kind. Walking away at peace with yourself is worth it.”~Anne Rice American author of gothic fiction, Christian literature, and erotic literature Anne Rice was born on this day in 1941.
Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 53
A week of phone calls morphed into another week of hurry up and wait. Our contractor is still crunching numbers, which means we’re still waiting for our estimates. I had a jury summons; luckily, all cases were settled this week. We still haven’t received our tax refund, even though we sent our taxes back in … Continue reading Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 53
Random Quote for October 2, 2021
“Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and simple, however cruel; our worst enemies are the intelligent and corrupt.”~Graham Greene English writer and journalist Graham Greene was born on this day in 1904.
Random Quote for October 1, 2021
“Go out on a limb. That's where the fruit is.”~Jimmy Carter American philanthropist, author, and former politician Jimmy Carter was born on this day in 1924.
Random Quote for September 30, 2021
“One person of integrity can make a difference.”~Elie Wiesel Romanian-born American writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel was born on this day in 1928.
Random Quote for September 29, 2021
“A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.”~Miguel de Cervantes Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes was born on this day in 1547.
Random Quote for September 28, 2021
“There is a kind of magicness about going far away and then coming back all changed.”~Kate Douglas Wiggin American educator, author and composer Kate Douglas Wiggin was born on this day in 1856.
Random Quote for September 27, 2021
“If time were like a passage of music, you could keep going back to it until you got it right.”~Joyce Johnson(1999) “Minor Characters: A Beat Memoir”, p.186, Penguin American author Joyce Johnson was born on this day in 1935.
Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 52
This past week ushered in the Autumnal Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere. As the year slides toward Winter, I’ve noticed a few of the trees in town beginning to turn. Most of the foliage is still vibrant summer green, but I’ve seen leaves that are beginning to lighten toward yellow. A few bushes don’t have … Continue reading Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 52
Random Quote for September 25, 2021
“A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.”~Christopher Reeve American actor, director, and activist Christopher Reeve was born on this day in 1952.
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