Today is the 142nd birthday of the eternal wit Gertrude Stein. She was an artist collector as much as she was an art collector, influencing, promoting,
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Happy 240th Birthday Jane Austen
Today is Jane Austen’s 240th birthday. Some time ago, my mom set forth to read all of her novels and completed it quite easily. I have not
Forgive and Forget?
Parts of this were written three or so years ago and it still holds true. Forgiveness is something people give to those who have recognized
Rear View Mirror – My Week In Review
First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you. ― F. Scott Fitzgerald It has been a long
Rear View Mirror – My Week In Review
“Stay weird, stay different, and then when it’s your turn to be on this stage…please pass this message along.” – Graham Moore Academy Awards acceptance
Happy Birthday Gertrude Stein
Today is the 141st birthday of the eternal wit Gertrude Stein. She was an artist collector as much as she was an art collector, influencing,
Banned Books That Shaped America: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Library of Congress created an exhibit, “Books that Shaped America,” that explores books that “have had a profound effect on American life.” Many of
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