DR. BARBARA ANN KIPFER is the author of 14,000 Things to Be Happy About  and the Page-a-Day calendars based on it. She has written more than 60 books, including 1,001 Ways to Live Wild , The Order of Things, Self-Meditation, Instant Karma, 8,789 Words of Wisdom , The Wish List, and 4,000 Questions for Getting to Know Anyone and Everyone , and she edited Roget's International Thesaurus . She holds PhDs in linguistics, archaeology, and Buddhist studies. Dr. Kipfer is the Chief Lexicographer of Temnos and has worked for such companies as Answers.com, Ask Jeeves, and Dictionary.com.