Lauren Oliver

Lauren Oliver: (born Laura Suzanne Schechter; November 8, 1982). American author of numerous young adult novels including Panic; the Delirium trilogy: Delirium, Pandemonium, and Requiem; and Before I Fall, which became a major motion picture in 2017. The windows are open, admitting the September breeze―a month that smells like notepaper and pencil shavings, autumn leaves,… Lees verder Lauren Oliver

Dean Martin

Dean Martin: Born as Dino Paul Crocetti. (Steubenville (Ohio) USA, 7 June 1917 – Beverly Hills (California) USA, 25 December 1995). American film actor, singer, comedian and TV personality. Baby, it’s cold outside. In a tuxedo, I’m a star. In regular clothes, I’m a nobody.

William Cowper

William Cowper: (14 April 1800 – 25 April 1800). English poet and Anglican hymnwriter. One of the most popular poets of his time, Cowper changed the direction of 18th-century nature poetry by writing of everyday life and scenes of the English countryside. In many ways, he was one of the forerunners of Romantic poetry. Samuel… Lees verder William Cowper

Beverley Nichols

John Beverley Nichols: (9 September 1898 – 15 September 1983). English writer, playwright and public speaker. He wrote more than 60 books and plays. They came on one of April’s most brilliant days – a day as sparkling as a newly-washed lemon – a day when even the shadows were a melange of blue and… Lees verder Beverley Nichols

Peter van Geest

Peter van Geest: Owner of this website, fond of proverbs and sayings. Born: 18 November 1952, Maasdijk, then municipality of Naaldwijk, now municipality of Westland, The Netherlands. See:  Introduction Peter van Geest. We must remember that we are all part of the universe. Any of us acting contrary to the good of the universe hurts… Lees verder Peter van Geest