“If you have a passion for it, then stop wishing and just do it.” ~Wanda Sykes American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer Wanda Sykes was born on this day in 1964.
“If you have a passion for it, then stop wishing and just do it.” ~Wanda Sykes American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer Wanda Sykes was born on this day in 1964.
“The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.” ~Michelangelo Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance Michelangelo was born on this day in 1475.
Early the next morning, Skrie headed to the common room to the aroma of coffee, bacon, sausage, and fresh bread permeating the inn. Della was at the bar, getting ready for the morning breakfast. She looked up as Skrie entered. “Good morning, Miss Skrie,” she said. “Breakfast ain’t quite ready. Would ye like some cider, … Continue reading Kidnapped
“Gender is between your ears and not between your legs.” ~Chaz Bono American writer, musician, and actor Chaz Bono was born on this day in 1969.
“You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.” ~Beatrice Wood American artist and studio potter Beatrice Wood was born on this day in 1893.
“Not enough people in this world are happy.” ~Karen Carpenter American singer and drummer Karen Carpenter was born on this day in 1950.
“It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom.” ~William Dean Howells American realist novelist, literary critic, and playwright William Dean Howells was born on this day in 1837.
“Nine-tenths of our suffering is caused by others not thinking so much of us as we think they ought.” ~Mary Lyon American pioneer in women's education, Mary Lyon was born on this day in 1797.
“If people are informed they will do the right thing. It's when they are not informed that they become hostages to prejudice.” ~Charlayne Hunter-Gault American civil rights activist, journalist and former foreign correspondent Charlayne Hunter-Gault was born on this day in 1942.
Skrie sneaked down the stairs and skirted the wall behind some crates, looking for Filice. She didn’t see her, but caught Dayne’s eye as he tended to the bar. The two stepped back into a kitchen storage room. “A half-elf woman and young boy brought food to our room,” said Skrie. “Someone laced it with … Continue reading Chasing Shadows
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