January 28th… a VERY important day!
January 28th is a very memorable day. Great things in history have happened on this auspicious day! For example, on this day in 1457 Henry VII was born. In 1613, on this very important day, Galileo may have unknowingly viewed the yet undiscovered planet Neptune . On January 28, 1871 Paris surrendered to the Prussians. [...]
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A touch of poetry…
It May Rain Today It may rain today The gray clouds move swiftly, leaving behind a blue sky; Bright and beautiful. Clear and crisp as the cool breeze that blows the wisps of hair that have fallen around my face. The breeze that hardly notices the trees. The trees that stand still and solemn as [...]
| We’re going to the dogs around here!
Any of you who know me well know that I have a mild and oh-so-hardly-noticeable dog obsession… especially of the boxer variety! Well, we’ve added a new boxer to our house! Isaac came from the shelter but I rescued him for our local boxer rescue. He has kennel cough, another upper respiratory infection, heartworms and [...]
| Oh, to be like Elsie…
A great friend of mine loaned me the first book in the Elsie Dinsmore series. Amazingly enough, neither I nor any of my daughters have read these books. I don’t know quite how we overlooked them all these years because they seem like just the sort of books we would love. But, for one reason [...]
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