“You can waste your lives
drawing lines.
Or you can live your life
crossing them”~ Shonda Rhimes
Screenwriter
Born on: 13th January 1970
Porte Photos’ Daily Pic: Tuesday, January 13th, 2026 – National Clean Off Your Desk Day
Porte Photos’ Daily Pic: Sunday, January 11th, 2026 – Sir John A. Macdonald Day
“Let us be French,
let us be English,
but most importantly
let us be Canadian!”~ John A. Macdonald
1st Prime Minister of Canada
January 11th, 1815 – June 6, 1891
Porte Photos’ Daily Pic: Thursday, January 8th, 2026 – National Bubble Bath Day
“I’m not getting old.
I’m getting better”~ Shirley Bassey
Singer and songwriter
Born on: 8th January 1937
Porte Photos’ Daily Pic: Tuesday, January 6th, 2025 – Epiphany
“I am not afraid
– I was born to do this“~ Joan of Arc
Known as The Maid Of Orleans she was later captured and after being found guilty of heresy burnt at the stake by the British
Born on: 6th January 1410
Porte Photos’ Daily Pic: Monday, December 29th, 2025 – National Pepper Pot Day
“If you want to change
who you are,
you have to change
what you do”~ Jude Law
Actor
Born on: 29th December 1972
Porte Photos’ Daily Pic: Friday, December 19th, 2025 – Saint Nicholas Day
“No man knows
what he can do
until he tries”~ Carter G. Woodson
Historian
Born on: 19th December 1875
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