Everything you can imagine is real. ― Pablo Picasso
Mr. Deeds Goes To Town (1936)
Eighty-five years ago today, the film Mr. Deeds Goes To Town. I love Gary Cooper. I love Jean Arthur. They are great together in this
Happy 102nd Birthday Merce Cunningham
Today is the 102nd birthday of Washington boy made good Merce Cunningham. His dance company collaborated musically with everyone from John Cage to Radiohead to
Happy 132nd Birthday Charlie Chaplin
Today is the 132nd birthday of Charlie Chaplin. His comedic timing and on-screen brilliance are often imitated, but never have they been completely duplicated. Watch
David Bowie – “Modern Love” (1983)
David Bowie – “Modern Love” (1983) Got a quote you love? Got an inspirational individual to celebrate? Favorite song? Leave it below and let me
Happy 88th Birthday Elizabeth Montgomery
Today is the 88th birthday of the actor and our favorite television witch: Elizabeth Montgomery. Bewitched was one of my very favorite reruns to watch
Happy 129th Birthday Corrie ten Boom
Today is the 129th birthday of a rebel. Corrie ten Boom and her family stood up, spoke up, and did what other people knew was
Happy 280th Birthday Charles Willson Peale
Today is the 280th birthday of the American portrait artist Charles Willson Peale. You have seen his art and may not have known the name
Happy 132nd Birthday Thomas Hart Benton
Today is the 132nd birthday of the artist Thomas Hart Benton. His work portrays full narratives that draw the viewer in and get them to
Happy 569th Birthday Leonardo da Vinci
Today is the 569th birthday of the artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci. Years ago, I was lucky enough to see his notebook in person
Dolly Parton – Words To Live By
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain. —Dolly Parton
The Grapes of Wrath (1939)
Eighty-two years ago today, the John Steinbeck novel The Grapes of Wrath was published and quickly became a critical and popular success. This is another
