Matthew Broderick (Ferris Buellers Day Off)
It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between.
–C.S. Lewis
Posted : October 1, 2019 5:11 pm
Ben Barnes, the actor who played Caspian in the most recent movie adaptations of Prince Caspian and Voyage of the Dawn Treader.
~Wunder
"The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles but to irrigate deserts." ~ C. S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man
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Posted : October 2, 2019 12:00 pm
Beatrix Potter (Children's book author, probably best known for "The Tale of Peter Rabbit")
"The mountains are calling and I must go, and I will work on while I can, studying incessantly." -John Muir
"Be cunning, and full of tricks, and your people will never be destroyed." -Richard Adams, Watership Down
Posted : December 1, 2019 1:15 am
Peter Cook, (deceased), a British comedian of the mid-late 20th century; played the clergyman who spoke the famous lines,"Mawwiage is what bwings us togevah today."
There, shining in the sunrise, larger than they had seen him before, shaking his mane (for it had apparently grown again) stood Aslan himself.
"...when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor's stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards."
Posted : December 5, 2019 7:54 pm
Mawwiage! Dat bwesséd awwangement... dat dweam wiffin a dweam... 
(ahem)
Colin Firth, British actor famous for playing Mr Darcy in Pride and Prejudice (the BBC version of 1995) and King George VI in The King's Speech, among many other roles
"Now you are a lioness," said Aslan. "And now all Narnia will be renewed."
(Prince Caspian)
Posted : December 6, 2019 12:33 am
Francis Schaeffer
God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay.
Remember Christ our Savior
Was born on Christmas Day
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
When we were gone astray.
Posted : December 6, 2019 9:54 am
(Reverend) Samuel Marsden, an early minister & magistrate, who lived in what is now Western Sydney, at a place now called Mamre House, near St Marys. Called the "Whipping parson", he did a lot of good work in New Zealand where he was much appreciated.
Posted : December 30, 2019 2:49 pm
Captain Matthew Flinders, who completed the first close circumnavigation of "Terra Australis" in 1802-03 and afterwards suggested "Australia" as a better sounding name for it...
"Now you are a lioness," said Aslan. "And now all Narnia will be renewed."
(Prince Caspian)
Posted : December 30, 2019 8:51 pm
Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, who was also known as the Lady with the Lamp.
~Wunder
"The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles but to irrigate deserts." ~ C. S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man
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Posted : January 1, 2020 10:53 am
Nina Simone, absolutely brilliant jazz/blues singer and pianist.
"Now you are a lioness," said Aslan. "And now all Narnia will be renewed."
(Prince Caspian)
Posted : January 1, 2020 12:25 pm
Sarah Brightman
God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay.
Remember Christ our Savior
Was born on Christmas Day
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
When we were gone astray.
Posted : April 26, 2020 10:04 am
Benjamin Britten, composer
There, shining in the sunrise, larger than they had seen him before, shaking his mane (for it had apparently grown again) stood Aslan himself.
"...when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor's stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards."
Posted : April 26, 2020 9:53 pm
Bartolomeu Dias, a Portuguese nobleman, & the first European to sail around the southernmost tip of Africa in 1488.
Posted : April 27, 2020 1:18 pm
Daniel Webster
God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay.
Remember Christ our Savior
Was born on Christmas Day
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
When we were gone astray.
Posted : May 3, 2020 3:22 pm
Wat Tyler, leader of the famous Peasants Revolt
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Co-founder of the newly restored Edmund Club!
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Posted : May 3, 2020 5:56 pm