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Ben Franklin's bifocals Monday, May 15, 2006

Frank Baum - Imaginative storyteller Frank Baum - wrote Wizard of Oz
[1856 - Lyman Frank Baum, newspaperman, author, born in Chittenango, New York]

Katherine Anne Porter - Superior writer Katherine Anne Porter - Ship of Fools
[1890 - Katherine Anne Porter, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, born in Indian Creek, Texas]

James Mason - Superior actor
[1909 - James (Neville) Mason, actor, born in Huddersfield in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England]

War Admiral - Beautiful Horse
[1937 - In 63rd Preakness Charley Kurtsinger aboard War Admiral wins in 1:58.4]

Yet More Updated Nursery Rhymes

Make a Mistake

President George Bush with Condi Rice

Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake, Bush's man,
Make me a democracy, as fast as you can;
Pat it, prick it, and mark it with G,
Put it there in Iraq, and make it be free.

William's Whimsical Words:

and secular, and representative.

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