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...
March 4, 2016 is the 4th day of the 3rd month and the 64th day of the year:
Benjamin Harrison Day
Courageous Follower Day – always thought that followership was a much underrated and underappreciated skill set
Dress in Blue Day
Employee Appreciation Day
Holy Experiment Day
Hug a GI Day
International GM's Day
International Scrapbooking Industry Day
March Forth
National Dance the Waltz Day
National Day of Unplugging
National Doodle Day
National Grammar Day
National Poundcake Day
National Snack Day
Old Inauguration Day
Toy Soldier Day
World Day of Prayer
Oh those Romans! In 51 they made Nero the “princeps iuventutis” [head of the youth]. And in 1980, Mugabe became the first black Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, turning the office into his personal domain and showing absolutely no sign of planning to do anything else but stay in power.
Today we awoke to find the world transformed into a fairy fantasyland with every surface limned with white while roads and sidewalks were just wet. Even stoplights had a frosting through which the changing colors looked very festive. Indeed, if this had happened in December, especially near the 25th, we would be greeting the transformation with joy and exclamations of appreciation. But this is March, and we are weary of winter at this point. The gray skies and heavy white stuff just deadens the spirit as it feels like a step backwards, an impediment to be overcome on our way to spring. After all, Easter is just 23 days away and the weather should be starting to get ready so we can celebrate with flowers and egg hunts and pretty outfits with matching shoes, not forcing us to drag out the boots, gloves, hats and scarves to slog through the snow, neh?