A DATE WITH HISTORY: Monday, March 10, 1958

In the Top Ten: Get a Job by The Silhouettes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBKzAknJ6XQ On the Bestseller List: The Titans by André Maurois Photo credit: amazon.com New In Theaters: Giant from the Unknown https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vqWx4i_JX0 New In Comic Shops: Tom Terrific #4 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Tales of Wells Fargo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuTl_U-s8RI Magazine Roulette: Mechanix Illustrated Photo credit: meremart.com …

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Care Package for Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Poetry: Dawn by John Gould FletcherAbove the east horizon,the great red flower of the dawnopens slowly, petal by petal;Read More Lyrical: Revelator by Gillian WelchQueen of the fakes and imitators/Time’s the revelator https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rV_uFpbXZ9k Art: Simeon Solomon’s Dawn (Head of Hypnos) Photo credit: metmuseum.org Quote: “Foolishness sleeps soundly, while knowledge turns with each thinking hour, longing …

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Women’s History Month Care Package for Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Poetry: Still I Rise by Maya AngelouYou may write me down in historyWith your bitter, twisted lies,You may trod me in the very dirtBut still, like dust, I’ll rise.Read More Song In My Head: You Don’t Own Me by Lesley Gore https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTpvirQ-hPA Art: FromZackary Drucker’s Distance is Where the Heart Is, Home is Where You …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Sunday, March 9, 1997

In the Top Ten: Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2Rch6WvPJE On the Bestseller List: The Soul’s Code by James Hillman Photo credit: amazon.com New In Theaters: Jungle 2 Jungle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uQm7SOJymg New In Comic Shops: The Sensational Spider-Man #14 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Knots Landing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXd0eiBGFhE Magazine Roulette: Collectors’ Showcase Photo credit: mycomicshop.com Zodiac/Horoscope: …

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Care Package for Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Poetry: America is Loving Me to Death by Michael Kleber-Diggs    acrostic golden shovelAmerica is loving me to death, loving me to death slowly, and IMainly try not to be disappeared here, knowing she won’t pledgeEven tolerance in return. Dear God, I can’t offer allegiance.Read More Lyrical: Comment (If All Men Are Truly Brothers) by …

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