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Published in 1950, it concerns the titular empress and saint, who lived during the 200s and 300s A.D. and was the mother of Constantine the Great. 

To observe the simplicity of a calm silence surrounding our moments within the present...

Author D.H. Lawrence (1885—1930) is best known for his worst novel, Lady Chatterley’s Lover. But he also wrote some genuinely fine works of fiction, including the short story, “Tickets, Please”.

Published in 1932, it is an autobiographical novel that is told in first-person by a character named Ferdinand Bardamu.  He is a doctor but talks like a criminal, and his slangy, vulgar voice is generally gripping and sometimes uproarious.  It can also be quite disturbing, as when he describes his combat experiences during World War I.

Published in 1962, A Clockwork Orange might soon have been forgotten had it not been made into a celebrated and notorious Stanley Kubrick movie.

A few of the important things in life to remember.

Random thoughts...

Transitions of passion fill the spirit as the mending of wounds become healed by the powers of kindness and love...

Not as well-known but more authoritative are three books by two real-life FBI profilers, John Douglas and Robert Ressler.

Cute and humorous memes centered around dogs and the joy they bring to our lives.