OTD: Mon. 03APR2023

[galdrin]

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Coming to you live from Deeping St. Magma, County Gloamshire ...

Today is:
World Party Day, National Chocolate Mousse Day, & American Circus Day !!!

Classical B-Days:
1682 Johann Valentin Rathgeber, German benedictine/composer
1871 Mistinguett [Jeanne Florentine Bourgeois], French actress/singer
1886 (Arthur) "Dooley" Wilson, American piano player/singer/actor

Rock/Folk B-days:
1941 Jan Berry, American rock and roll vocalist [ group(s): Jan and Dean ]
1944 Tony Orlando [Cassavitis], American pop singer [ group(s): Tony Orlando and Dawn ]
1960 Arjen Anthony Lucassen, Dutch progressive rock singer-songwriter/musician [ group(s): Ayreon ]

WRR 101.1 FM ― MotD:
Edwin Franko Goldman: "Bugles and Drums" march

WWotD:
famelicose ― (adj) often or very hungry.

QotD:
“Let us, like beings of intelligence and vision, converse about life, nature and the future of the Earth.” ― Jamie Delano, Batman: ManBat

Currently Reading

• The Girl With No Face by M.H. Boroson ( The Daoshi Chronicles #2/2, mmpb - pg. 218/317 )
  
• Shadow Captain by Alastair Reynolds ( The Revenger series #2/3, pb - pg. 28/425 )
  
• The Lady of the Sorrows by Cecelia Dart-Thornton ( The Bitterbynde Trilogy #2/3, mmpb - pg. 522/538 ) [re-read]
  

... and there is always my five go-to comfort re-reads:

• The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison ( hc - pg. 0/419 )
  
• Currently Live: A Psalm For the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers ( hc - pg. 8/147 )
  
• A Prayer For the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers ( hc - pg. 0/149 )
  
• Barsk: The Elephants Graveyard by Lawrence M. Schoen ( hc - pg. 0/376 )
  
• The Moons of Barsk by Lawrence M. Schoen ( hc - pg. 0/419 )