March 2nd marks the 107th birthday anniversary of Theodor Seuss Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss!
Who doesn’t love this clever man!?
I have an excellent coffee table book on the life of Theodor Geisel that I highly recommend:
The Seuss, the Whole Seuss and Nothing But the Seuss: A Visual Biography of Theodor Seuss Geisel
The Seuss, the Whole Seuss and Nothing But the Seuss: A Visual Biography of Theodor Seuss Geisel
Did you know he went under three pen names: Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg (books that he wrote & someone else illustrated) and, Rosetta Stone? Did you know he was a SPE (Sigma Pi Epsilon)?
Did you know his dad worked at zoos (explains a lot, huh)?
Also, consider these great ones:
Or, perhaps you’d like a little Seussical-inspired furniture?
These great designs are by Judson Beaumont and Straight Line Designs:
Or, perhaps you’d consider decorating an entire room based off of Dr. Seuss…
Here are some great ones found on HGTV’s Design Happens Blog.
Here are some great ones found on HGTV’s Design Happens Blog.
Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!!
Alle - one of my substitute teachers in high school went to college with Dr. Seuss… he had a cane carved with all the characters. love all the photos you found!March 3, 2011 – 11:27 am
dm designs - Thanks! Too funny – I bet they had great stories to share. You should check out that coffee table book I mentioned ~ it has so much neat information & TONS of his old sketches & writing.March 3, 2011 – 12:37 pm