Women’s History Month Care Package for Monday, March 15, 2021

Poetry: Aspiration by Adah Isaacs MenkenPoor, impious Soul! that fixes its high hopes    In the dim distance, on a throne of clouds,and from the morning’s mist would make the ropes    to draw it up amid acclaim of crowds – Read More Song In My Head: The Pill by Loretta Lynn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Y5i9WUwNOg Art: Mary Cassatt’s …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Sunday, March 15, 1959

In the Top Ten: Stagger Lee by Lloyd Price https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCPutYaGFlE On the Bestseller List: Aku-Aku by Thor Heyerdahl Photo credit: amazon.com New In Theaters: The Giant Behemoth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aF0k-skOqSY New In Comic Shops: Atomic Bunny #15 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Richard Diamond, Private Detective https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDOqp0Yt0-Y Magazine Roulette: The American Rifleman Photo credit: identicards.com Zodiac/Horoscope: Click …

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Care Package for Monday, March 15, 2021

Poetry: In the Bathroom Mirror by Ralph BurnsHe continues to ponder         And his wife moves next to him.She looks. They look at themselves          Looking through the fog.Read More Lyrical: Waiting On a Song by Dan AuerbachAm I blind or too dumb to see/All the sound surrounding me? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDoufWQns1c

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Women’s History Month Care Package for Sunday, March 14, 2021

Poetry: Girls On the Town, 1946 by Rita DoveYou love a red lip. The dimples areextra currency, though you take care to keep       powder from caking those charmed valleys.Read More Song In My Head: Harper Valley PTA by Jeannie C. Riley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoMPrjmjeUY Art: 10 Inspiring Stories of Women at The Met Photo credit: …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Saturday, March 14, 1998

In the Top Ten: Gettin’ Jiggy Wit It by Will Smith https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JcmQONgXJM On the Bestseller List: Citizen Soldiers by Stephen E. Ambrose Photo credit: amazon.com New In Theaters: Chairman of the Board https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4dcjfaO0qk New In Comic Shops: Penny Century #2 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Nothing Sacred https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQ21IX0ZzDY Magazine Roulette: TV Guide Photo credit: mycomicshop.com …

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