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I, too, am America.
- Langston Hughes
(art by Ezra Jack Keats)
“This is what you shall do; Love the earth & sun & the animals, despise riches, give alms to every one that asks, devote your income & labor to others, hate tyrants, argue not concerning God, have patience & indulgence toward people..."
- Walt Whitman, born #OTD in 1819
Jaroslav Šerých's illustrations for Fairy Tales from Japan, (1970)
I keep getting asked: Where does your love/fixation of cottages come from?
Me: Every Disney film I ever grew up on.
“Perhaps he does not want to be friends with you until he knows what you are like. With owls, it is never easy-come-easy-go.”
― T.H. White, author of The Sword in the Stone was born #OTD in 1906
Let's play the game: If 2020 were a fairy tale illustration... Here's my nominee by Dugald Stewart Walker
Having spent the afternoon writing, I am now going to enjoy this rainy day by reading Mooncakes by @AngrygirLcomics that was recommended to me by @FoggyPineBooks Cannot wait!