OTD: Mon. 01MAY2023
May. 1st, 2023 10:13 am*
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Coming to you live from Deeping St. Magma, County Gloamshire ...
Today is:
National Mother Goose Day, International Doodle Dog Day, & National Skyscraper Day !!!
Classical B-Days:
1771 George Guest, English organist and composer
1821 Charles Samvei Bovy-Lysberg, Swiss pianist and composer
Rock/Folk B-days:
1946 Jerry Weiss, American jazz musician [ group(s): Blood, Sweat, and Tears ]
1955 Nick Feldman, British pop-new wave musician [ group(s): Wang Chung ]
WRR 101.1 FM ― MotD:
C.W. Drescher: "La Ritirata Italiana" march
WWotD:
lignicide ― (n) woodcutter.
QotD:
“I dreamed my mortgage had been sold from Chase to Coyote & Raven, and I had to make my monthly payments in acceptable food offerings, shiny objects (value to be determined by them not humans - tinsel was a big hit), and spiritual quests for which I had to put in for time off at work.” ― Ailsa Barrett (TH)
Currently Reading
... and one of my five go-to comfort re-reads:
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Coming to you live from Deeping St. Magma, County Gloamshire ...
Today is:
National Mother Goose Day, International Doodle Dog Day, & National Skyscraper Day !!!
Classical B-Days:
1771 George Guest, English organist and composer
1821 Charles Samvei Bovy-Lysberg, Swiss pianist and composer
Rock/Folk B-days:
1946 Jerry Weiss, American jazz musician [ group(s): Blood, Sweat, and Tears ]
1955 Nick Feldman, British pop-new wave musician [ group(s): Wang Chung ]
WRR 101.1 FM ― MotD:
C.W. Drescher: "La Ritirata Italiana" march
WWotD:
lignicide ― (n) woodcutter.
QotD:
“I dreamed my mortgage had been sold from Chase to Coyote & Raven, and I had to make my monthly payments in acceptable food offerings, shiny objects (value to be determined by them not humans - tinsel was a big hit), and spiritual quests for which I had to put in for time off at work.” ― Ailsa Barrett (TH)
Currently Reading
- The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet by Becky Chambers ( Wayfarers #1/4 ) [re-read]
- Shadow Captain by Alastair Reynolds ( The Revenger series #2/3 )
- The Battle of Evernight by Cecelia Dart-Thornton ( The Bitterbynde Trilogy #3/3 ) [re-read]
... and one of my five go-to comfort re-reads:
- Currently Live: A Prayer For the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers ( hc - pg. 54/149 )