“We can’t control what people do or say, even if it’s dumb.”~Lisa Scottoline American author Lisa Scottoline was born on this day in 1955.
“We can’t control what people do or say, even if it’s dumb.”~Lisa Scottoline American author Lisa Scottoline was born on this day in 1955.
The farm was, indeed, abandoned, and had been for some time. Years, if the signs of general disrepair were to be believed. The barn door lying on the ground was among the signs the family no longer lived here. Airne thought back to just before she’d left. Mikiel had run the farm since Pa died, … Continue reading Airne’s Return, Part 2
“The first need of a free people is to define their own terms.”~Stokely Carmichael American activist Stokely Carmichael was born on this day in 1941.
“‘Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall take flack from both sides.’—Unofficial UN Motto”~Robert Asprin American science fiction and fantasy author, and active fan Robert Asprin was born on this day in 1946.
“In the bigger scheme of things the universe is not asking us to do something, the universe is asking us to be something. And that’s a whole different thing.”~Lucille Clifton American poet, writer, and educator Lucille Clifton was born on this day in 1936.
“Sometimes questions are more important than answers.”~Nancy Willard American writer: novelist, poet, author, and children’s books illustrator Nancy Willard was born on this day in 1936.
“People need dreams, there’s as much nourishment in them as food.”~Dorothy Gilman American writer Dorothy Gilman was born on this day in 1923.
“They may turn out to be a great disappointment, or perhaps they may be full of enchanting surprises.”~Mary Wesley English novelist Mary Wesley was born on this day in 1912.
Airne stood at the prow as the ship cut through the water. She was finally returning to her home island of Trivent, in the Dragon’s Claw Archipelago. “Nervous?” asked Evie. “No.” A moment later she said, “yes. Maybe.” “I would be,” said the young elf. “There’s nothing for me there, you know. I don’t know … Continue reading Airne’s Return
“If one has curiosity, then one stands the chance of attain a high level of scientific inquiry.”~Ada Yonath Israeli crystallographer and Nobel laureate in Chemistry Ada Yonath was born on this day in 1939.
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