Monthly Archives: December 2017

ON THIS DAY: December 8, 2017

Posted on December 8, 2017 by wordcloud9

December 8th is National Brownie Day Official Lost & Found Day * Pretend To Be A Time Traveler Day * __________________________________________________ MORE! Richard Carlile, Jean Ritchie and Bill Bryson, click

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Word Cloud: HIBERNAL

Posted on December 8, 2017 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD In the afternoons, it’s hard for me to believe that we are only thirteen days from the winter solstice. Day after day here in Southern California, the weather is sunny and exceptionally dry. Our fire season … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: December 7, 2017

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December 7th is International Civil Aviation Day * National Cotton Candy Day Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day * __________________________________________________ MORE! Rudolf Friml, Willa Cather and Janet Reno, click

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Oh look, moving the US embassy will make them forget about everything else …Not

Posted on December 6, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers Since November, the accidental president has been trying to escape having won by the perfect storm of Russian intervention, voter suppression, covert sexism/racism, and strategic dirty tricks. #TrumpRussia continues its dogged march, with Mike Flynn’s deal with … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: December 6, 2017

Posted on December 6, 2017 by wordcloud9

December 6th is Microwave Oven Day * National Miners’ Day * Mitten Tree Day * National Gazpacho Day Pawnbroker’s Day __________________________________________________ MORE! Ira Gershwin, Ève Curie and Cole Porter, click

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ON THIS DAY: December 5, 2017

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December 5th is Comfort Food Day Repeal of Prohibition Day * Sacher-Torte Day * World Soil Day * _____________________________________________________ MORE! Cicero, Joan Didion and José Carreras, click

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ON THIS DAY: December 4, 2017

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December 4th is Cab Franc Grape Day Earmuff Day * National Cookie Day * National Sock Day Wear Brown Shoes Day World Wildlife Conservation Day * _____________________________________________________ MORE! Thomas Carlyle, Joan Brady and Norman Rockwell, click

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TCS: London Bridge is Falling Down

Posted on December 4, 2017 by wordcloud9

Good Morning! Charlene Mullen ‘London Calling’ Mug London Bridge view — Royal Doulton _________________________________________________ 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 … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: December 3, 2017

Posted on December 3, 2017 by wordcloud9

December 3rd is Peppermint Latte Day Roof over Your Head Day International Day for Persons with Disabilities * _____________________________________________________ MORE! Galileo, Anna Freud and Joseph Conrad, click

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ON THIS DAY: December 2, 2017

Posted on December 2, 2017 by wordcloud9

December 2nd is National Fritters Day National Mutt Day II * Safety Razor Day * Special Education Day * International Day for the Abolition of Slavery * _____________________________________________ MORE!  James Monroe, Maria Callas and David Macaulay, click

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