Happy Birthday

Saturday, February 22nd, 2025

I know the federal government likes to have holidays on a Monday so that they can have a three day weekend. President’s Day is always the third Monday in February. I don’t know which presidents this day is supposed to celebrate. Maybe all of them. Washington’s birthday is actually on the 22nd. So, Happy Birthday, […]

Happy Birthday, Tara

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

Yesterday was the 72nd birthday of Gone With the Wind.  This Pulitzer Prize winning novel almost did not get published.  It’s author, Margaret Mitchell, was ashamed of it and thought that it wasn’t good enough to be published.  Even though she spent ten years writing this book, it would not have been published if one of her […]