I was Just Thinking.... for Wednesday, May 11, 2011

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Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Quotes for Today--Relationships

Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow~Swedish Proverb Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand~Emily Kimbrough If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And... Sign in to see full entry.

Random Facts 27

The three most valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca-Cola, and Budweiser, in that order. The "pound" (#) key on your keyboard is called an octothorp. Dreamt" is the only word in the English language that ends in "mt". Yo-Yos were once used as weapons in the Philippines. Sign in to see full entry.

Two Frogs--Encouraging Others

I have to admit, I've had days when all I want to do is gripe at everyone(a few people, no doubt, have been caught in my tempest). I know full well, though, how a compliment or even a smile can help brighten my mood. Sometimes, it's the little things, than can put matters in better perspective. I do... Sign in to see full entry.

Martha Graham(Today Would Have Been Her 117th Birthday)

She was born in PA in 1894 & passed on almost 97 years later. She was a modern dancer & choreographer that revolutionized the dance world. Today's Google doodle is honoring her. She was the first dancer to perform at the White House, travel abroad as a cultural ambassador & receive the highest US... Sign in to see full entry.

Badminton--Anyone Up for a Game?

On Apr 10, one of the random facts I posted was about badminton. I remember playing badminton when I was growing up. Both at home & then in high school. I never played competitively. Though, our school, actually had a badminton team. Unfortunately, I was raised in a family that didn't encourage... Sign in to see full entry.

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