“The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.”~Chief Joseph the Younger Leader of the wal-lam-wat-kain (Wallowa) band of the Native American Nez Perce tribe, Chief Joseph was born on this day in 1840.
“The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.”~Chief Joseph the Younger Leader of the wal-lam-wat-kain (Wallowa) band of the Native American Nez Perce tribe, Chief Joseph was born on this day in 1840.
Deep in the mountains, tucked away in a hidden valley, a council of animals convened beneath an ancient oak. The tree, with its massive roots reaching into the earth, had witnessed the most peculiar gatherings. Members of this council were not the usual inhabitants of the forest; no, these were the wisest of creatures. Chosen … Continue reading The Council of Beasts
“Every religion, in my opinion, has something to bring, and I think we all learn from everyone that there’s no right, perfect way to look at something.”~Ron Howard American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor Ron Howard was born on this day in 1954.
“The truth of these days is not that which really is, but what every man persuades another man to believe.”~Michel de Montaigne French philosophers Michel de Montaigne was born on this day in 1533.
“Society is unity in diversity.”~George Herbert Mead American philosopher, sociologist, and psychologist George Herbert Mead was born on this day in 1863.
“If the market is left to sort matters out, social injustice will be heightened and suffering in the community will grow with the neglect the market fosters.”~Helen Clark New Zealand politician Helen Clark was born on this day in 1950.
“Good policy always trumps bad public relations and the best PR can’t trump bad policy.”~Bob Schieffer American television journalist Bob Schieffer was born on this day in 1937.
“Leadership consists of picking good men and helping them do their best.”~Chester W. Nimitz United States Navy fleet admiral Chester W. Nimitz was born on this day in 1885.
Today’s offering marks my 2000th blog post since I began this journey in June 2016. A lot has happened in the interim. At the time I opened the door into my imagination, I worked as a Technical Writer on the bleeding edge of technology. I also knew I was on the proverbial bubble when our … Continue reading Milestones
“The power under the Constitution will always be in the people.”~George Washington American Founding Father and first President of the United States, George Washington, was born on this day in 1732.
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