San Francisco. “Maxwell – 1919” is all it says here. Perhaps these gents are in scale sales. 5×7 glass negative by Christopher Helin.
1963. “George Jenkins, founder of the Publix supermarket chain, at store in Lakeland, Florida.” 35mm negative by Marvin Newman for the Look magazine assignment “George Pleasures Them With Groceries.”
Sharon Christa McAuliffe was an American teacher from Concord, New Hampshire, and was one of the seven crew members killed in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
Aviation in Alaska has one of the highest rates of accidents and incidents.
Aviation Safety Network: Alaska
Alaska Dispatch Listing of Aviation News
Fortunately the pilot was able to stay in command of the aircraft
Zaz Hollander: K2 plane makes safe landing on Parks Highway with six aboard
Facilitator and Mentor at Blue Canoe Writers, Matki Writers, and Flying Island Writers; Publisher/Editor at Petroglyph Press
I had a bizarre comment on my latest post. It was a url. It was enough to get me to call my email provider and ask some questions that got me to the security folks. We think it was harmless, but I changed passwords. But it did lead to him pointing out a website that checks suspicious url’s for malware, viruses, etc.
I thought that was a cool thing to know, so here it is: https://virustotal.com
More information on VirusTotal:
VirusTotal is a website, created by the Spanish security company Hispasec Sistemas. Launched in June 2004, it was acquired by Google Inc. in September 2012.]
And that was it. A smile when and where I least expected it. But this is what I really loved: Somehow, that regular woman – could be a PTA mother, a secretary somewhere, or even a banker – had seen the potential of a smile in that rock. She’d followed her imagination through and was so excited about it she grabbed me – a stranger – to share it.
He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.
Anton Chekhov
Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
Theodore Roosevelt
God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.
Voltaire
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it. Michelangelo
He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe.
Marcus Aurelius
Progress everywhere today does seem to come so very heavily disguised as chaos.
Joyce Grenfell,
actress
“To love is nothing. To be loved is something. But to love and be loved, that’s everything.“
T. Tolis
“An eccentricity made a regular thing of ceases to provoke remark.”
Sylvia Townsend Warner, “Winged Creatures” in Kingdoms of Elfin
If you can’t handle me at my worst then you probably can’t handle me at my best either. My best is just me at my worst with lipstick and brushed hair.
Deja Napolean
A police recruit was asked during the exam,
“What would you do if you had to arrest your
own mother?”
Then He answered, “Call for backup.”
I have so many problems that if a new one comes along today,it will be at least two weeks before I can worry about it.
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