Quote of the Day-----Goodreads

A self is not something static, tied up in a pretty parcel and handed to the child, finished and complete. A self is always becoming.
Madeleine L'Engle
The author of A Wrinkle in Time was born on this day in 1918.

Found this earlier photo of Madeleine.

Quote of the Day------Goodreads

I found this quote to pretty much sum up what Might be "wrong" with the current American frame of mind - some of those who have so much, and yet can never find "true Happiness".

It isn't what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.
Dale Carnegie


When I arrived home last night, my husband said "there was a nice message from The Salvation Army on the machine".  Helping those less fortunate is who and what I am, as we have been so "blessed" by the Powers that be.

Happy Thanksgiving 2012

From the Jones family to all of our friends

Happy Thanksgiving.

Please remember those less fortunate, and those who have been stricken by Sandy.

Love to all

Quote of the Day-----Goodreads

‎Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
Voltaire
The author of Candide was born on this day in 1694.


Perhaps while singing, one can give Thanks for that which has been given.

Quote of the Day-----Goodreads

Words were not given to man in order to conceal his thoughts
José Saramago

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Quote of the Day-----Goodreads

Well, we don't always agree on everything, so today's quote is an excellent one to think about.........

Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.
Carl Sagan

Have a universally nice day!

Quote of the Day-----Goodreads

The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
Saint Augustine of Hippo

Hmmmmmmm



Write what you know. That should leave you with a lot of free time.
Howard Nemerov


Well, that would help cut back on wasted trees!