Source: wrti.org

 

 

Welcome to my experimental blog. Here you may find links to interesting or useful articles, and meet individuals whom I think have helped decrease misery, or added beauty and happiness in this world.

 

 

 

Thought for The Day:

 

“All rational action is in the first place individual action. Only the individual thinks. Only the individual reasons. Only the individual acts.”

― Ludwig von Mises

 

Check out the Great Barrington Declaration.

 

  

Birthdays:

 

 

Arnold Boonen (1669 – 1729) 

 

 

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827):  Overture to "Egmont", Op. 84

 

 

Jane Austen (1775 – 1817)

 

  

George Santayana (1863 – 1952) 

 

 

Victor Rousseau (1865 – 1954) 

 

 

Zoltán Kodály (1882 – 1967):  Psalmus Hungaricus

 

  

Noël Coward (1899 – 1973) 

 

 

Piet Hein (1905 – 1996)

 

 

Arthur C. Clarke (1917 – 2008)

 

 

Philip K. Dick (1928 – 1982)