Today is the 71st birthday of the singer, activist and all-around badass Freddie Mercury. Every time I hear “Another One Bites The Dust,” I am
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Happy 290th Birthday Thomas Gainsborough
Today is the 290th birthday of the artist Thomas Gainsborough. You will easily recognize The Blue Boy and maybe a couple other works, but he
Happy 57th Birthday Michael Stipe
Today is the 57th birthday of Michael Stipe. He and his band play a major role in the soundtrack of my life, I may have
Happy 62nd Birthday Adam Ant
Today is the 62nd birthday of Adam Ant. I love second acts, second chances, reinvention, determination and changes. Adam Ant personifies all that for me. He
Happy 135th Birthday P.G. Wodehouse
Today is the 135th birthday of the author of a hundred-plus novels, screenplays, and short stories: P.G. Wodehouse. I was first exposed to his writing
Happy 121st Birthday Paul Muni
Today is the 121st birthday of Paul Muni. He has probably one of the best ‘before’ names in Hollywood History. I enjoy him in every film
Happy 75th Birthday Mama Cass
Today is the 75th birthday of the singer Mama Cass. I remember those The Mamas and The Papas albums clearly, I was fascinated by the one that
Happy 70th Birthday Freddie Mercury
Today is the 70th birthday of the singer, activist and all-around badass Freddie Mercury. Every time I hear “Another One Bites The Dust,” I am immediately
Q is for Quintilian and Queen #atozchallenge
“Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.” – Quintilian [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus] [A.D. 35-100] Marcus Fabius Quintilianus was a
The Stars are Beautiful, Because of a flower That Cannot Be Seen…
One month ago today, the world got a little less bright and lost some of it’s glimmer. At least my world did. I struggle to
Happy 66th Birthday Twiggy
Today is the 66th birthday of Twiggy. NAME: Twiggy OCCUPATION: Pin-up, Animal Rights Activist BIRTH DATE: September 19, 1949 PLACE OF BIRTH: London, England, United Kingdom
Happy 69th Birthday Freddie Mercury
Today is the 69th birthday of the singer, activist and all-around badass Freddie Mercury. Every time I hear Another One Bites The Dust, I am immediately