Two people who made a big impression on me celebrated their birthdays today. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill was born 144 years ago on November 30th, 1874. The author of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain, was born on the same day in 1835, 183 years ago. Continue reading
Tag: Chances
We met a lovely cab driver in Dublin named John. We started talking about my mom leaving Ireland to become a nurse and how after working for just six weeks in Toronto, she had the police called to bring a doctor in to the hospital for her patient and he ended up saving the woman’s baby. John said he had a story too. Continue reading