Joanne “J.K.” Rowling (born: July 31, 1965) author best known for the Harry Potter series. I was living in Long Island, NY when I read
Author: Seletyn
Life is crazy and amazing and wonderful and humiliating and uplifting and a trainwreck. I like to write about all of it. I love pop culture. I love to read. I love studying life, the world and people. I try to write a little something for everyone. I hope you find a tidbit you like. Comments are always welcome, I love conversations.
Women’s History Month: Blanche “Betty” Scott, aviator
Blanche “Betty” Stuart Scott (1889-1970) was “possibly” the first American woman aviator. In 1910 she drove an automobile across the United States, only the second
History: Shirley Donnelly – Virginia Debt Gone But Not Forgotten
Shirley Donnelly was a local (Fayette County, WV) historian. He wrote a column for the Beckley Post-Herald covering a wide range of topics (not just
Women’s History Month: Sylvia Earle, marine biologist and explorer
Sylvia Alice Earle (born: Aug 30, 1935) is a marine biologist, aquanaut, author and speaker. She has been a Nat Geo explorer-in-residence since 1998. She
Personal History: A Father Moore Story
Father Moore was the only true spiritual guide I had solidly in my life. I would talk to him about anything, no holds barred. He
Personal History: Feb 3, 1984 Space Shuttle Challenger Launch
In February 1984, my family, some friends and I were on vacation in Daytona Beach, FL. It was probably one of the all-time best vacations
Thoughts and Ponderances 