Monthly Archives: August 2017

ON THIS DAY: August 8, 2017

Posted on August 8, 2017 by wordcloud9

August 8th is Dalek Day * Frozen Custard Day Happiness Happens Day International Cat Day * National Dollar Day * Sneak Some Zucchini on Your Neighbor’s Porch Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Tycho Brahe, Janis Joplin and Nicholas Holtham, click

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ON THIS DAY: August 7, 2017

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August 7th is National Purple Heart Day * National Lighthouse Day * Professional Speakers Day Raspberries n’ Cream Day Sea Serpent Day * Particularly Preposterous Packaging Day International Assistance Dog Week * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Simón Bolívar, Mata Hari and Abebe Bikila, click

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TCS: Music Wrapped in Mystery

Posted on August 7, 2017 by wordcloud9

Good Morning! ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: August 6, 2017

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August 6th is Fresh Breath Day Hiroshima Day * Root Beer Float Day Wiggle Your Toes Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Alexander Fleming, Lucille Ball and Takako Doi, click

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Today in Heightened Contradictions … McMaster bait

Posted on August 5, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers The national security adviser, H.R. McMaster, has removed three NSC aides loyal to Trump aide Steve Bannon in the last three weeks. Bannon allies inside and outside the administration have fired back, starting rumors that McMaster is … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: August 5, 2017

Posted on August 5, 2017 by wordcloud9

August 5th is Mustard Day Oyster Day Underwear Day Work Like a Dog Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Guy de Maupassant, Bertha Benz and Elena Kagan, click

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ON THIS DAY: August 4, 2017

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August 4th is Chocolate Chip Day Hooray for Kids Day U.S. Coast Guard Day * White Wine Day International Beer Day Single Working Women’s Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Yang Liang, Elizabeth Bower-Lyon and Barak Obama, click

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Word Cloud: NONSENSE

Posted on August 4, 2017 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD If we look behind the mask of Comedy, we will find the face of Tragedy. Laughter may be humanity’s greatest survival skill, a potent weapon against despair and the Unfairness of Life. Today, people in “industrialized … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: August 3, 2017

Posted on August 3, 2017 by wordcloud9

August 3rd is India Pale Ale Day Clean Your Floors Day Grab Some Nuts Day Watermelon Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Hamilton Fish, P. D. James and Jesse Owens, click

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James Buchanan, Andrew Johnson, Millard Fillmore, Franklin Pierce… Donald Trump – Worst.Presidents.Ever

Posted on August 2, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers Who make up the Top 10 presidents on the Presidential Historians Survey? They are, in descending order: Lincoln, George Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Harry Truman, Thomas Jefferson, John F. Kennedy, Reagan, and … Continue reading →

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