Piglet in O'Hare Airport

On the way back to London from a delightful Thanksgiving in Appleton, Piglet stops to chat with an old friend.

... and the answer is:

according to albert kaplan this young man



grew up to become this gentleman:



young abe was kicked in the head by a horse when he was 10. according the article, the definitive proof appears to be cranial damage that appears similar in both faces.

a message from abraham lincoln

lincoln quote stitched by maira kalman
Originally uploaded by ravaj.

the new york times is offering its select pages for free this week, and i discovered that one of my favourite children's authors, maira kalman, is blogging there. here is an image for election day.