[Soaring Feather]

T.S. Eliot said, "In my beginning is my end."

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Today is Monday, June 12, the 163rd day of 2006 with 202 to
follow. The moon is waning. The morning stars are Venus,
Neptune, Uranus and Pluto. The evening stars are Mars, Mercury,
Jupiter and Saturn.

[Soaring Feather]

Those born on this date include:


John Augustus Roebling, designer of the Brooklyn Bridge, in 1806;

former U.S. President George H.W. Bush in 1924 (age 82);

singer Vic Damone in 1928 (age 78:);

Anne Frank, whose diary told of hiding from the Nazis in
occupied Holland, in 1929;

author Rona Jaffe in 1932 (age 74);

actor/singer Jim Nabors in 1933 (age 73);

jazz musician Chick Corea in 1941 (age 65);

sportscaster Marvin "Marv" Albert in 1943 (age 63);

actor Timothy Busfield in 1957 (age 49);

and actress Sherry Stringfield ("E.R.") in 1967 (age 39).