I won't be posting for a while. In the meantime, click on the red dice at right for a chance read.So many fascinating lives are lost to popular history, such as the life below. They came, walked their minutes on the stage, and then were gone.
For many, Zerah Colburn (1804-1839) was regarded as an eighth wonder of the world. In 1810, his father, Abia Colburn, heard his 5 year old son reciting multiplication tables while playing among the wood chips in the workshop. Zerah had been at school for about six weeks.
