It would be fun if public libraries were well-funded and open in the evenings and we built a culture where it’s normal to gather at the library after work and browse the shelves and chat about the latest books and read the Saturday night away.
here's 7 fun facts on 'the princess diaries' in honor of the film's 23rd anniversary:
1) anne hathaway really slipped on the bleachers on the scene where she is overthinking about becoming a princess, it was so spontaneous that it remained on the film
People tend to think of classics as being “boring,” but we wouldn’t keep reading them for hundreds of years if we didn’t love them.
Let me introduce you to some FUN classics:
Daniel Chester French -who designed the famous statue of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial- was born #OTD in 1850. He studied pictures & plaster molds of Lincoln's face to ensure its accuracy. It remains one of the greatest works of public art in the world. #WashingtonDC
The Prague astronomical clock was first installed in 1410, making it the third-oldest astronomical clock in the world and the oldest clock still in operation.