The Journal

"Bring forth the raisins and the nuts; Tonight All-Hallows' Spectre struts along the moonlit way." ~ John Kendrick Bangs

"Bees do have a smell, you know, and if they don't they should, for their feet are dusted with spices from a million flowers." ~ Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine

"And then the steps. Oh Lord, the steps! I was told they actually had a Department of Steps."

You-know-who-putting his you-know-what you-know-where.

Ah, Johnnycake. Er, make that Jonnycake. Or Journey cake, Shawnee cake, or even good ole' Cornbread. (Depending on your zip code, of course.)

"When you are asked to a 'bowling party', it is perhaps better form to wear your dinner jacket or Tuxedo...." ~ The Complete Bachelor: Manners for Men (1896)

Let's get it out of the way: "Ghost". Yes. We know. Still amazing on the ears.

Maya Angelou was one of those people for whom the living of life itself was a craft.

"The pedigree of honey does not concern the bee; a clover, any time, to him is aristocracy." ~ Emily Dickinson