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Memoirs of a Geisha is a good book too. The movie is good too

Always remember the compliments you received. Forget about the rude remarks.

It is amazing how quickly the kids learn to drive a car, yet are unable to understand the lawnmower, snowblower or vacuum cleaner.

~Ben Bergor

Did you know. . .

. . . that today, besides being April Fool's Day, is the start
of Be Kind to Spiders Week? In the April 1, 1996, "Garfield"
comic strip, a spider noted that it was Be Kind to Spiders
Week -- just seconds before Garfield squashed the spider.

1979: Following a referendum, Iran is declared an Islamic Republic by the Shiite Muslim leader Ayatollah Khomeini.

1955, 1 April
South African government assumes direct control of Bantu schools across the country. The ANC responds by launching a boycott of Bantu Education by both scholars and teachers in Bantu schools.

1984: R&B singer Marvin Gaye is shot to death by his father in Los Angeles.

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Today's Inspirational Quote:

"A man has to work so hard so that something of his
personality stays alive. A tomcat has it so easy, he has only
to spray and his presence is there for years on rainy days."

-- Albert Einstein

Take control of your destiny. Believe in yourself. Ignore those who try to discourage you. Avoid negative sources, people, places, things and habits. Don't give up and don't give in."
Wanda Hope Carter; motivational speaker and writer