Quote: “You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.” – Indira Gandhi Song: “Graveyard” by Devil Makes Three https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zLgfr10Th8 Fact: Some cats are allergic to humans. Place: Blue Mountains, Australia Photo credit: travelwithmeraki.com History: On March 31, 1889, the Eiffel Tower officially opened in Paris. Animal: Tyrant flycatcher Photo credit: en.wikipedia.org
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Care Package for March 30, 2019
Quote: “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” – Lao Tzu Song: “Hit ‘Em Up Style” by Carolina Chocolate Drops https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPl8qlKq41o Fact: The first toy advertised on television was Mr. Potato Head Place: Ashville, North Carolina Photo credit: romanticashville.com History: On March 30, 1858, the pencil with …
Care Package for March 29, 2019
Quote: “The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.” – Jean Giraudoux Song: “Rising Up” by Mike Doughty https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lexflmKx8Hg Fact: A giraffe sleeps less than two hours a day. Place: Barcelona, Spain Photo credit: gateshotelbarcelona.com History: On March 29, 1638, an European colony was permanently established …
Care Package for March 28, 2019
Quote: “Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.” – Frank Lloyd Wright Song: “Big Mistake” by Tim Fite https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbA5vktKAYI Fact: The amount of water needed to make a pair of jeans is equivalent to the amount used to water a lawn for nine hours. Place: Grouse Mountain, British Columbia, …
Care Package for March 27, 2019
Quote: “Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.” – Plato Song: “Shining Star” by Earth, Wind & Fire https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zu9a29UR2dU Fact: Ninety-five percent of all textiles can be recycled. Place: Henry’s Fork Island Park, Idaho Photo credit: boisestatepublicradio.com History: On March 27, 1912, the …