I believe this is the 4th time the Rose Parade was cancelled. The Rose Parade has previously been canceled in 1942, 1943 and 1945, during World World II.
Joy -- How wonderful that would be -- and I believe that there is a realistic chance for every one of them to either actually come true and/or be well on their way there, even though there will be those still fighting to keep this from happening...
Sounds really like a fun time in the early days when you were in school. Alas, we in the Netherlands don't really celebrate Halloween. I think we miss out on something.
Sherwood Anderson was quite well-known at one time. I first found out about him in my jr. high reading, which must be in the late 1950s. I like the sincerity in his lines.
Great take on voice, from the point of view of the person hearing and the one who is singing or writing. Most writers who find their own personal voice go on to become great authors.
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Benjamin Franklin wrote this witty epitaph acknowledging his belief in reincarnation.
The Body of B.Franklin,
Printer
Like the cover of an Old Book
Its contents turn out
and
Stripped of its lettering and gilding
Lies Here
Food for worms
But the book shall not be lost
For it will be as he believed
Appear once more
In a new and more elegant edition
Revised and corrected
By the author.
What are your thoughts on his epitaph? Reincarnation?
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