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Category: History

gandhi as Intelligent Toiler

Words: “Be An Intelligent Toiler… “

May we each understand the need, and strive to be, an intelligent toiler… “An infallible test of civilization is that … More

mask for mardi gras spirt

Bring Some Mardi Gras Spirit To Your Dinner Table

Mardi Gras is just around the corner and the Gulf Coast residents have started to prepare for the celebration. Several … More

Creole Seasoning, New Orleans Creole Style Salmon Cakes, Recipes, Remoulade Sauce
the vital humour

Words: “Water …The Vital Humour Of This Arid Earth”

Leonardo Da Vinci was a keen observer and student of nature.  His notes on The Nature of Water, from The … More

Leonardo da Vinci, Quotes, Sustainability, Water
The Wife by Meg Wolitzer (book cover)

Book Review: THE WIFE by Meg Wolitzer

I picked THE WIFE by Meg Wolitzer for our book club, as I thought it would be so much fun … More

Book review, Meg Wolitzer, Melissa Crytzer Fry, The Wife
too valuable

Can We Ever Feel Too Valuable?

We all have an innate need to be valued in life — to feel we are valuable as individuals and as members of our community and to feel that our contributions are worthy and appreciated. But can we ever feel too valuable?

Culture, Generation wealth, Knowledge, Lauren Greenfield, Social networks

Book Review: GODS OF HOWL MOUNTAIN by Taylor Brown

The language is poetic and lyrical. Taylor Brown creates an incredible sense of place that transports the reader.

Book review, Melissa Crytzer Fry, Taylor Brown
The Lost letter

Book Review: THE LOST LETTER by Jillian Cantor

Jillian Cantor is a natural at her first dual-narrative novel… fascinating insight about a little-known resistance tool during WWII …

Book review, Historical fiction, Jillian Cantor, Melissa Crytzer Fry, The Lost Letter
The world of the individual person

Words: “The World Of The Individual Person…”

Recently, Pew Research asked thousands of Americans where they find meaning in life.  Instead of presenting group responses, they highlighted the … More

Eleanor Roosevelt, Individual responsibility, Knowledge, Quotes

Universal Well-Being And Planetary Considerations

What will it take for us to let go of our endless debates and finger-pointings over global warming or global … More

E.B. White, Quotes, Sustainability
THE REMOVES by Tatjana Soli

Book Review: THE REMOVES by Tatjana Soli

Wow. I could probably stop there, honestly, because that’s about all you need to know. But… I can’t do that … More

General George Armstrong Custer, Indian Removal Act, Libby Custer, Women's History

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