Monthly Archives: September 2016

David Bruce: Dance Anecdotes

Early in his career, tap dancer Gregory Hines used to watch tap master Teddy Hale perform three shows at the Cotton Club. He did one act for the first show, then a completely different act for the second show, and … Continue reading

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Tay-Tay with a Strap-Strap-On-On

David Bruce has written lots of collections of anecdotes, plus other books. Take a look at the list here: https://davidbruceblog.wordpress.com/david-bruce-books/ Most of the anecdotes are funny; some are thought provoking. Check out the rest of  https://davidbruceblog.wordpress.com/

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David Bruce: Anecdotes About Animals

All life on Earth is connected in a web. What happens to one species affects what happens to other species. For example, the dodo, a large, turkey-sized bird, is now extinct — there are no living dodos in the world. … Continue reading

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singh_sahil24:  What’s the Kindest Thing a Stranger has Done for You?

Here are some answers: 1) PolkaDancingPig wrote this: “In June, my husband and I learned that his grandmother was dying. We were told to get home as soon as possible. “He was 8 hours away, doing a training thing. He got … Continue reading

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FilthyMrClean: “Just some James Fridman gold”

Source: FilthyMrClean, “Just some James Fridman gold.” Imgur. 20 September 2016 http://imgur.com/gallery/t5Y4L Romance Books by Brenda Kennedy (Some Free) https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/smoothie2003 Check out the rest of  https://davidbruceblog.wordpress.com/

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Weresquirrel: Writing Skills Matter in Every Career

Source: “6 Words You Wish You Listened To By Any School Year’s End.” Cracked. August 12, 2016 http://www.cracked.com/photoplasty_2224_our-best-advice-new-school-year-in-six-words/ Romance Books by Brenda Kennedy (Some Free) https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/smoothie2003 Free PDF book: William Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure: A Retelling in Prose by David Bruce https://davidbruceblog.wordpress.com/2015/03/26/free-pdf-williams-shakespeares-measure-for-measure-a-retelling-in-prose-by-david-bruce/ Free PDF … Continue reading

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David Bruce: Anecdotes About Language

Marvel comic-book maven Stan Lee always had a sense of humor. For the cover of the 17th issue of The Amazing Spider-Man, he wrote this warning: “If you don’t say this is one of the greatest issues you’ve ever read, … Continue reading

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Confucius: “What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.”

Source: ILostItAtTheLastOne, “Confucius says this title is clever.” Imgur. 2 September 2016 http://imgur.com/gallery/RD8Gl Romance Books by Brenda Kennedy (Some Free) https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/smoothie2003 Free PDF book: William Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure: A Retelling in Prose by David Bruce https://davidbruceblog.wordpress.com/2015/03/26/free-pdf-williams-shakespeares-measure-for-measure-a-retelling-in-prose-by-david-bruce/ Free PDF book: … Continue reading

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