Quote "In all aspects of life, what’s happening today seems like a much bigger deal than it will appear in retrospect. That’s why it helps to step back to gain perspective and sometimes defer a decision until some time passes." Ray Dalio Joke Let me tell you about my grandfather. He was a good man, a brave man. He had the heart of a lion, and a lifetime ban from the zoo Fun Fact Before the invention of colour TV, 75% of people said they dreamed in black and white. Today, onl

Quote "The meaning of life is to give life a meaning." Unknown Joke What did the janitor say when he jumped out of the closet? SUPPLIES! Fun Fact People wore fake moles (or "beauty patches") made of velvet, silk, or mouse skin in the 18th century as a fashion statement. Reading Fact The first generation Kindle, released on 19 November 2007, was sold out in only 5 1/2 hours. The first-ever Kindle cost $399, and after it was sold out it remained out of stock for five months un

Quote "No matter what comes up in my life, I know that “This too, will pass”. Unknown Joke When the past, present, and future go camping they always argue. It's intense tense in tents Fun Fact In 1518, a “dancing plague” took over the town of Strasbourg, France. Reading Fact James Patterson, the author of Alex Cross and Women’s Murder Club series, was the first-ever writer to exceed one million sales in ebooks. James Patterson achieved the one million mark in July 2010. Later

This week I started out by going to try and find a Little Free Library that I couldn’t find but as soon as I am done with some audiobooks I am going to go back out and try to find this one which I think is going to be the best thing, as it can’t have just disappeared! I didn’t end up reading or even listening to an audiobook this week even though I had the time to or at least I could have made more of a time to do it. I did get rid of all the books that I wanted to, to Littl

Quote "Today is the only day. Yesterday is gone." John Wooden Joke She had a photographic memory but never developed it Fun Fact The last letter added to the English alphabet wasn't Z — it was the letter J. Reading Fact Written in AD 123, Chariton’s Chaereas & Callirhoe is the oldest existing novel in the world. This ancient Greek prose romance narrates the adventures of a just-married couple, overwhelmingly beautiful Callirhoe and handsome Chaereas, whose relationship is put

Quote "Many things cause pain which would cause pleasure if you regarded their advantages." Baltasar Gracian Joke A cross-eyed teacher couldn’t control his pupils Fun Fact There are actually more public libraries in the US than McDonald's. Reading Fact Dorothy Straight wrote her book How the World Began when she was 4 years and 3 months old, making her the youngest person in the world to write a published book. Dorothy wrote the book all in one evening in response to her moth