I was Just Thinking.... for Sunday, June 5, 2011

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Sunday, June 5, 2011

Richard Scarry--Today Would Have Been His 92nd Birthday

The name may not ring a bell, but, if you saw his illustrations, they'd probably look familiar. If you use Google as your main search engine, then, you saw, on their homepage, the doodle honoring him. Born in Boston in 1919, Richard Scarry, passed on in Gstaad, Switzerland in 1994. He was a... Sign in to see full entry.

100 Year Old Woman has Been with the Same Bank About That Many Years

One of the most loyal of customers, June Gregg, who this past Thurs turned 100, has been with the same bank since her father opened an account for her in 1913. The bank staff hosted a party for her & for the next 100 days will raise her interest rate to around 5%. I was with Glendale Federal, which... Sign in to see full entry.

Humorscope for June 5

Aries (March 21 - April 19) Today old Monty Python skits will keep running, unbidden, through your mind. The only cure will be to drink a glass of a fine Australian wine, which has a bouquet like an aborigine's armpit. Taurus (April 20 - May 20) You will sneak out tonight, with a box of navel... Sign in to see full entry.

Quotes for Today--Nurses

Nursing is an art: and if it is to be made an art, it requires an exclusive devotion as hard a preparation, as any painter's or sculptor's work; for what is the having to do with dead canvas or dead marble, compared with having to do with the living body, the temple of God's spirit? It is one of the... Sign in to see full entry.

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