Bottle Cap Art Car Project - Ready, Steady, Go!
This weekend we worked on a couple of big things -- lots of lawn and garden work, and the beginnings of the art car. Dunno if I've written much about the Art Car Project - it's something Stephanie has been wanting to do for a long time, and now is a great opportunity for her to tackle it. She has...
Inspiration
Role Models, heartwarming stories, and other glurge that's been e-mailed to me over the years. Get a hanky if you're sentimental. [46 entries.]
Shri Hanuman Chalisa
The Hanuman Chalisa is one of the most sacred books of Indian Mythology.
Pallas Athena
The Goddess of Wisdom and Battle, the future patron of Greece's golden city of Athens, and arguably the most important figure in the Greek pantheon, was born.
Ancient Greek Hymns to Athena
translations and notes by Shawn Eyer to commemorate the dedication to Athena Parthenos of the temple and statue which bear her name
Buffy The Vampire Slayer
As long as there have been vampires, there has been the Slayer. One girl in all the world, to find them where they gather and to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their members. She is the Slayer.
Revolutionary Girl Utena
An awesome Japanese comic book turned TV series about a cross-dressing young girl, Utena Tenjou, who is rescued by a prince, and as a result, decides to become a prince herself.
Saint Joan of Arc
Saint Joan was one of my favorite childhood heroines; a teenage girl who lead the French army to victory against the British in the early 1400's, inspired by heavenly voices.
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman was one of my favorite childhood shows.
The "I Have A Dream" Speech
Martin Luther King, Aug. 28, 1963
Inaugural Address
John F. Kennedy, (January 20, 1961)
Words To Live By
Discontent is the penalty we pay for being ungrateful for what we have.
True Love
by S. I. Kishor
Life Lesson: Giving When it Counts
Author Unknown
Life Lesson: The Obstacle in Our Path
Author Unknown
Life Lesson: Remember Those Who Serve You
Author Unknown
Life Lesson: Pickup in the Rain
Author Unknown
Life Lesson: Pop Quiz
Author Unknown
Every Woman...
author unknown
The Bill of Rights
The first ten amendments to the constitution
I've Learned
Author Unknown
Abraham Lincoln
Author Unknown
Seattle Special Olympics
Author Unknown
Jerry's Attitude
Author Unknown
Doggy Wisdom
author unknown
If I Had My Life To Live Over
by Erma Bombeck
What Is A Friend?
author unknown
Instructions For Life
author unknown
Hindsight
by Guy Kawasaki
Twenty Keys to a Happy Life
author unknown
Prayer for the new year (2000)
Author Unknown
Reading More and Dusting Less
Author Unknown
The Window
by Alan Seager
Success
by Bessie Anderson Stanley (1904)
The Invitation
May 1994, Oriah Mountain Dreamer
The Famous "Wear Sunscreen" Commencement Address
by Chicago Tribune columnist Mary Schmich (incorrectly attributed to Kurt Vonnegut)
It's a Small World
Author Unknown
The Tree
Author Unknown
The Wise Woman's Stone
Author Unknown
Phenomenal Woman
Maya Angelou
Some Important Lessons Life Teaches You
Author Unknown
Vonnegut? Schmich? Who Can tell In Cyberspace?
Mary Schmich, Chicago Tribune
Teddy's Teacher
by Elizabeth Silance Ballard
Simple Friends and Real Friends
author unknown
The Fence
Author Unknown
The Value of Time
Author Unknown

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