Peter Garofalo: American Librarian, supervisor, grant writer, webmaster, yoga and taijiquan instructor, blogger, teacher, public library administrator, workshop leader and lecturer, and fitness trainer. Born in 1945 in Los Angeles, California, USA. The last seed falls from the sunflower, empty pond. The long awaited rattle of rain on rooftops. Thanksgiving Day. Frozen puddles, the crack… Lees verder Michael P. Garofalo
Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures
John Templeton
Sir John Marks Templeton: (29 November 1912 – 8 July 2008). American-born British investor, banker, fund manager, and philanthropist. In 1954, he entered the mutual fund market and created the Templeton Growth Fund, which averaged growth over 15% per year for 38 years. A pioneer of emerging market investing in the 1960s, Money magazine named… Lees verder John Templeton
Elizabeth Lawrence
Elizabeth Lawrence: (May 5, 1904 – June 11, 1985). American horticulture writer and landscape architect. In 1932, she became the first woman to graduate with a degree in Landscape Architecture from (present-day) North Carolina State University.She is best known for her columns and books on Southern gardening. Lawrence wrote for House & Garden, The American… Lees verder Elizabeth Lawrence
Erma Bombeck
Erma Louise Bombeck: (née Fiste; February 21, 1927 – April 22, 1996). American humorist who achieved great popularity for her newspaper humor column describing suburban home life, syndicated from 1965 to 1996. Fifteen books of her humor have been published; most became bestsellers. Between 1965 and April 17, 1996 – five days before her death… Lees verder Erma Bombeck
Bill Bullard
Opinion is really the lowest form of human knowledge. It requires no accountability, no understanding. The highest form of knowledge is Empathy, for it requiers us to suspend our egos and live in another’s world.
Jay Asher
Take away this mask of flesh and bone and see me for my soul alone.
Galileo Galilei
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
Yvon Chouinard
The hardest thing in the world is to simplify your life; it’s so easy to make it complex.
Dennis Ritchie
UNIX ist im Grunde ein einfaches Betriebssystem, aber man muss schon ein Genie sein, um die Einfachheit zu verstehen.
Dennis Ritchie
UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity.