2/27/1533: creator of essay form, Michel de Montaigne born. For me a literary hero.
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3/15 pitch your book idea to publisher Deb Harris from All Thigns That Matter Press. http://ping.fm/TIjjv

Consider the alternatives and then run for cover.

Understand that compromise is in the works. Don't compromise with those who have given nothing that you wanted only taken less.

2/26/2001: Taliban destroys historic Buddha statues in Bamyan, Afghanistan; one of the atrocities we should have reacted to.

2/25/1913: 16th Amendment legalizes income tax. Yes, TEA bags, it is in the constitution right along with your right to bear arms.

Now we learn that the government shouldn't trust itself. http://ping.fm/PbPgA

Have some laughs and more than a few groans:
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Another example of corporate greed being harmful to living things: http://ping.fm/Y8zc2

Always knew she was two faced: http://ping.fm/6GhGh

Pheromones at work. http://ping.fm/sQ9ZD

Here's a piece I wrote on marriage and communication: http://ping.fm/PHPSf

Bad presidents from American history. Amazing, Harding didn't make the discussion:
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"Freedom is a great, great adventure, but it's not without risks. There are many unknowns." Fathi Ben Haj Yathia (Tunisian )

2/20/1792: Postal Service Act signed by President George Washington, I'm a great fan of the post office.

Why I've grown to seldom trust a Republican. Yet another example of their lie: http://ping.fm/80WKW

Corruption and fraud for all - the American value? http://ping.fm/PNGry

2/16/1568: Roman Catholic Church sentences population of Netherlands to death for heresy. Some people take authority a bit too seriously.

This date 399BC Socrates sentenced to die. What price wisdom? What cost thought?

Want to listen to a fun story? Here's a link to one by my friend and fellow author, Harris Tobias.
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Be careful of the feet you step on today for they may be attached to the arse you have to kiss tomorrow.

For books that matter
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2/11/2011 - Egyptians get government change.
2/11/1990 - Nelson Mandella freed
Kind of a nice day for freedom and hope.

There's nothing like ignorance to protect your children. http://ping.fm/OYBcB

Watch, order, share the link:
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For a great read, check this one out.
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Who was the greatest president? Who the worst? Doesn't that depend on what you consider important? It is the balance of voices that counts.

Some good cartoons on Egypt.
http://ping.fm/2p7j3

Every song is a soul reaching out into the world. Every poem is a yearning breathing free.

The wise person doesn't complain about today, for tomorrow can surely be worse.

2/3/1959: The Day the Music Died: Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, & JP "Big Bopper" Richardson killed in Mason City, Iowa plane crash. We mourn.

A new song awakens the heart as surely as a new thought awakens the mind.

Worth a viewing, Ken Weene discussing parenting. http://ping.fm/i05Ky