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THIS DATE IN HISTORY: [1747] American naval hero John Paul Jones is born. THIS WEEK IN HISTORY: [July 11, 1899] American author and literary critic E.B. White is born. THIS MONTH IN HISTORY: [July 31, 1498]: Christopher Columbus "discovers" island of Trinidad. Download 3-D animations from our new Teddy Bear Animations Page. Ernest Fitzgerald, Jr., has two new poems "[6]" and "Chuck" in short stories and poems. Read Basil's e-Journal to follow his latest case - in Venice! Speaking of Venice, here's a nice painting by French Impressionist Edouard Manet. ...and another by French Post-Impressionist Jean Dufy. And while we're on French painting, check out this luminous child by Adolphe-William Bouguereau. Read our review of Thomas Marent's spectacular nature book rainforest. View a few Hubble Space Telescope pictures in The Arts. Awesome! And here's a "bird's" eye view of where we live. |