Monday, June 5, 2006

[1723 - Adam Smith, economist, philosopher, author, born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland]

[1919 - Richard Scarry, children's author, illustrator, born in Boston, Massachusetts]

[1794 - Six Captains are the first officers appointed in the U.S. Navy]

[1941 - Spalding Gray, actor, monologuist, born in Barrington, Rhode Island]

Pirsig #2

You wrote the First Book.
Most men would be Satisfied.
Then you wrote Lila.

William's Whimsical Words:

And it made all the difference.

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