Librarian's Muse

Irish Butter is made from cream that has been slightly cultured (think sour cream) before it is then pasteurized to kill the culture, and...

Daedalus  was a craftsman and artist in Greek mythology, who had two sons,  Icarus  and Iapyx.   He is best known as the creator of the La...

David Lean's twelfth film was The Bridge on the River Kwai starring Alec Guinness and William Holden as P.O.W.'s working to build...

Pearl Zane Gray was born on January 31, 1872, in Zanesville, Ohio, a town founded by his mother's ancestors.   (The spelling of the G...

Prior to the creation of the Coptic alphabet in 300 AD , the Egyptian language was written in three non-alphabetic scripts:   Hieroglyphic...