Good Morning Digital Neighbors! Something thoughtful perhaps later today, I am in the middle of dealing with neglected e-mails. I tend to ignore them during the weekend as a break from the Monday through Friday standard grind. Remember the days of novelty with e-mails, pretty small in the rearview mirror. Take me back to the 90's! I still think if someone really wants to contact you, calling you is the most concrete way to do that. Call me old fashioned or a curmudgeon, I like both monikers. 😊 Anyone, on to the invitation to coffee talk. As I share with the Irregulars - Always invited, Never expected.
Tom Miller - Padre is inviting you to Coffee Talk
Topic: Coffee Talk with the ADD Irregulars - Stimulating additives and conversations
Time: Oct 24, 2022 06:30 AM Central Time (US and Canada)
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Today marks the three hundred and thirtieth birthday of the Frenchman François-Marie Arouet, better known by his nom de plume, Voltaire (1694-1778).
Born into a bourgeois family during the reign of Louis XIV, the “Sun King” (r. 1643-1715), Voltaire suffered tragedy at a young age when his mother died. Never close with his father or brother, Voltaire exhibited a rebellious attitude toward authority from his youth. His brilliant mind was fostered in the care of the Society of Jesus, who introduced him to the joys of literature and theater. Despite his later criticisms against the Church, Voltaire, throughout his life, fondly recalled his dedicated Jesuit teachers.
Although he spent time as a civil servant in the French embassy to the Hague, Voltaire’s main love was writing—an endeavor where he excelled in various genres, including poetry, which led to his appointment as the royal court poet for King Louis XV. Widely recognized as one of the greatest French writers, and even hyperbolically referred to by ...
Padre - Tom Miller invites you to a Coffee Talk, Speakeasies, Schmoozes, Tea Times, Afterhours and other gatherings.
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2026 Coffee Talk with the ADD Irregulars
Thursday, January 1, 2026
6:00 AM - 8:00 AM (CST)
Occurs every day starting 1/1 until 12/31/2027
Coffee Talk - Daily beginning at 6:00 AM Central Time Zone - USA
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