March 29, 2014
The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. –Amelia Earhart
The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. –Amelia Earhart
Hello!It’s time for Writer Wednesday when I discuss another author and his or her book. I have consciously been aware of media influencing what I read two times.1) I read The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, because of James Blunt’s Tears and Rain: “Hides my true shape, like Dorian Gray.” 2) I read…
Hello! Museum Monday is a reoccurring feature that happens on some Mondays on Past is Prologue. Today kicks off Museum Week for over 300 British and European museums, including The British Museum- home to the Rosetta Stone and over eight million other objects! To virtually participate in this exciting week, follow the hashtag on Twitter…
It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade. ~Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
Hello!It’s time for Writer Wednesday, when I discuss another author and his or her work. Today, we’re stepping into ancient Greece to sit down with Plato. Only, this book isn’t anything like ordinary Plato. Think philosophy plus super heroes! Think clever cartoons generously interspersed throughout the updated lines of the best known philosopher. I have…
May your blessings outnumberThe shamrocks that grow,And may trouble avoid youWherever you go.~Irish Blessing Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for the reading of it. –Elizabeth Drew
“The true poem is the poet’s mind.”- Ralph Waldo Emerson