Care Package for April 9, 2019

National Poetry Month: Seems Like We Must Be Somewhere Else by Denise Levertov Quote: “Because it is so unbelievable, the truth often escapes being know.” – Heraclitus Song: “Mr. Wendal” by Arrested Development https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfxvsHpTZWk Place: Ireland Photo credit: v3wall.com History: On April 9, 1833, the first tax-supported public library in the United States opened in …

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Care Package for April 8, 2019

National Poetry Month: Breakfast by Mary Lamb Quote: “Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” – Dr. Seuss Song: “DC Comics & Chocolate Milkshake” by Art Brut https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhelBTjRYcE Place: Hepu-Napo Expressway, China Photo credit: mirror.co.uk History: On April 8, 1879, milk was sold in glass bottles for the first time. Animal: Indian red …

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Care Package for April 7, 2019

National Poetry Month: We Have Been Believers by Margaret Walker Quote: “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela Song: “Ready to Go” by Republica https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgffRW1fKDk Place: Northern Territories, Canada Photo credit: canadianaffair.com History: On April 7, 1906, J. Stuart Blackton released the first animated cartoon, …

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Care Package for April 6, 2019

National Poetry Month: Still Water by Patricia Fargnoli Quote: “There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.” – Thomas Aquinas Song: “Groove Is In the Heart” by Deee-Lite https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etviGf1uWlg Place: Death Road, Bolivia Photo credit: matadornetwork.com History: On April 6, 1992, legendary science fiction author Isaac Asimov passed away. Animal: …

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