I think about this list often, especially when I feel like I am maybe spinning a bit too hard on something that I should not
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Happy 114th Birthday Pablo Neruda
Today is the 114th birthday of the poet Pablo Neruda. His Sonet XVII (below) is one of my very favorite poems of all time. The world
Happy 144th Birthday W. Somerset Maugham
Today is the 144th birthday of the writer W. Somerset Maugham. I was given a copy of “The Razor’s Edge” quite a while ago by
Happy 124th Birthday Dorothy Parker
Today is the 124th birthday of Dorothy Parker. Her poem “Telephone” is something everyone has felt, if they want to admit it or not. She
Happy 113th Birthday Pablo Neruda
Today is the 113th birthday of the poet Pablo Neruda. His Sonet XVII (below) is one of my very favorite poems of all time. The world
Happy 143rd Birthday W. Somerset Maugham
Today is the 143rd birthday of the writer W. Somerset Maugham. I was given a copy of “The Razor’s Edge” quite a while ago by a
Encyclopedia Brown – Not So Secret Obsession
I have such fond memories of these books, I am afraid to reread them. I want to remember them how I remember them and not
Happy 120th Birthday F. Scott Fitzgerald
Today is the 120th birthday of the writer Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald. It should come as no surprise that I enjoy his work, his narratives, and
Happy 123rd Birthday Dorothy Parker
Today is the 123rd birthday of Dorothy Parker. Her poem “Telephone” is something everyone has felt, if they want to admit it or not. She had
Happy 112th Birthday Pablo Neruda
Today is the 112th birthday of the poet Pablo Neruda. His Sonet XVII (below) is one of my very favorite poems of all time. The world
Happy 142nd Birthday W. Somerset Maugham
Today is the 142nd birthday of the writer W. Somerset Maugham. I was given a copy of “The Razor’s Edge” quite a while ago by a
Self Help From Mrs. Vreeland
It is true, the best of everything is a bit shocking, a bit nasty, just a bit off. That’s what makes it interesting. That is