Sunday, April 30, 2017

John Lobbuck

(April 30 1834 – May 28 1913) Known as Sir John Lubbock, 4th Bt from 1865 until 1900, was an English banker, biologist, archaeologist and Liberal politician.

Saturday, April 29, 2017

Jerry Seinfeld

Born April 29 1954

Jerome Allen "Jerry" Seinfeld is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and telivision and film producer, best known for a semi-fictional sitcom Seinfeld, which he co-created and co wrote with Larry David. Many credit the Seinfeld brand of humor with bringing "Jewishness" to the fore of popular culture in the 1990s. From Jewish American Calender 2017

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Nanea Hoffman

He is the founder of Sweatpants & Coffee. She writes, she makes things, and she drinks an inordinate amount of coffee. She is also extremely fond of sweatpants. She believes in love, peace, joy, comfort, and caffeinated beverages.

James Neil Hollingworth

(1933–1996) was a beatnik, hippie, writer, and former manager of the psychedelic folk rock bands Quicksilver Messenger Service and Ace of Cups. He wrote under the pseudonym Ambrose Hollingworth Redmoon.

Saturday, April 22, 2017

Diane Mariechild

She is an author and lecturer.
Her works include Mother Wit and Inner Dance

Thursday, April 20, 2017

Alexander Graham Bell

(March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922) was a Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer, and innovator who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone.

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Judy Blume

(born Judith Sussman; February 12, 1938) is an American writer known for children’s and young adult (YA) fiction.

Monday, April 17, 2017

Roman Krznaric, Ph.D.

He is a founding faculty member of The School of Life in London and empathy advisor to organizations including Oxfam and the United Nations, and he formerly taught sociology and politics at Cambridge University. He is the author of The Wonderbox: Curious Histories of How to Live and How to Find Fulfilling Work.

Sunday, April 16, 2017

Leslie Calvin “Les” Brown

(born February 17, 1945) is a motivational speaker, author, radio DJ, former television host, and former politician. As a politician, he is a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives. As a motivational speaker, he uses the catch phrase “it’s possible!” and teaches people to follow their dreams as he learned to do

Friday, April 14, 2017

John Ray Grisham, Jr.

(born February 8, 1955) is an American bestselling writer, attorney, politician, and activist best known for his popular legal thrillers.

Thursday, April 13, 2017

William Arthur Ward

 (1921–March 30, 1994), author of Fountains of Faith, is one of America’s most quoted writers of inspirational maxims. More than 100 articles, poems and meditations written by Ward have been published in such magazines as Reader’s Digest, This Week, The Upper Room.

Sunday, April 9, 2017

Yasunari Kawabata

(11 June 1899 – 16 April 1972) was a Japanese novelist and short story writer whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded prose works won him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968, the first Japanese author to receive the award. His works have enjoyed broad international appeal and are still widely read.

Saturday, April 8, 2017

Tyler Perry

(born Emmitt Perry Jr.; September 13, 1969)[1] is an American actor, comedian, filmmaker, writer, and songwriter, specializing in the gospel genre

Thursday, April 6, 2017

James Earl “Jimmy” Carter, Jr.

(October 1, 1924) was an American politician who served as the 39th President of the United States (1977–1981) and was the recipient of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize, the only U.S. President to have received the Prize after leaving office. Before he became President, Carter served as a U.S. Naval officer, was a peanut farmer, served two terms as a Georgia State Senator and one as Governor of Georgia (1971–1975).