Carol H Tucker Passionate about knowledge management and organizational development, expert in loan servicing, virtual world denizen and community facilitator, and a DISNEY fan
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beladona Memorial Be warned:in this very rich environment where you can immerse yourself so completely, your emotions will become engaged -- and not everyone is cognizant of that. Among the many excellent features of SL, there is no auto-return on hearts, so be wary of where your's wanders...
Today is the last day in January and only 327 shopping days are left until Christmas. It is also:
· Appreciate Your Social Security Check Day · Backwards Day · Brandy Alexander Day · Brussel Sprouts Day · Hell is Freezing Over Day · Economist Day · Inspire Your Heart with Art Day · National Hot Chocolate Day · Scotch Tape Day · World Leprosy Day · Inspire Your Heart with Art Day · Street Children Day – We tend to think of 3rd world countries when we hear about these, but in the US, there are plenty of kids who fit the definition. They are under 18, out on the street for their home and/or their livelihood and are not protected or supervised. They have fallen through the cracks of our social care. · World Leprosy Day · Amartithi
Seems that papal history is in the news first today as Pope Sylvester I takes the reins of the Catholic Church from Pope Miltiades in 314. While he filled the See of Rome, the concept of papal supremacy was established: "The pope is supreme over all rulers, even the Roman emperor, who owes his crown to the pope and therefore may be deposed by papal decree".
In 1933, on January 30th, Hitler was named the Chancellor of Germany and he took over his office today. The then president Hindenburg isn’t really to blame for this final step in Hitler’s rise – we just don’t know what could’ve kept him from power. I have a history textbook published in 1937 that sees Hitler as the answer for the German nation and lauds his accomplishments
And a final note about culture -- in 1949 daytime TV changed forever as These Are My Children, the first television daytime soap opera is broadcast by the NBC station in Chicago.