Monthly Archives: February 2018

ON THIS DAY: February 28, 2018

Posted on February 28, 2018 by wordcloud9

February 28th is Chocolate Soufflé Day Floral Design Day * Tooth Fairy Day * Spay and Neuter Day * __________________________________________ MORE! Sylvia del Villard, Richard Spikes and Philip Emeagwali, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 27, 2018

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February 27th is Anosomia Awareness Day * Kahlua Day Strawberry Day Museums Advocacy Day * International Polar Bear Day * __________________________________________ MORE! John Menard, William Purvis and Marian Anderson, click

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On paying college athletes, no.

Posted on February 27, 2018 by ann li-summers

By ann summers I tend to watch college sports on television because the promotional video for the institution usually shown around halftime is more interesting in terms of representing the institutional identity. But they are representations that are at risk … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: February 26, 2018

Posted on February 26, 2018 by wordcloud9

February 26th is Museum Advocacy Day Levi Strauss Day * Pistachio Day Tell a Fairytale Day _________________________________________ MORE! James O’Hara, Carter Woodson and Oprah Winfrey, click

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TCS: Notes from the Field

Posted on February 26, 2018 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: February 25, 2018

Posted on February 25, 2018 by wordcloud9

February 25th is Clam Chowder Day Open That Bottle Night * Sword Swallowers Day Chocolate-Covered Peanuts Day _______________________________________ MORE! Hiram Revels, Martin Luther King Jr and Dorothy Gaiter, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 24, 2018

Posted on February 24, 2018 by wordcloud9

February 24th is Girl Scout Cookie Weekend Tortilla Chip Day World Bartender Day World Information Architecture Day ____________________________________________ MORE! Daniel Payne,  Rebecca Crumpler and Edward Perkins, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 23, 2018

Posted on February 23, 2018 by wordcloud9

February 23rd is Banana Bread Day Diesel Engine Day * Dog Biscuit Day Curling is Cool Day Digital Learning Day * ____________________________________________ MORE! Louis Stokes, Haki Madhubuti and Constance Baker Motley, click

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Word Cloud: TRANSFORMATION

Posted on February 23, 2018 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD What’s in a name? Names are a symbol for who we are, but sometimes a birth name can feel like a once-warm coat we’ve outgrown: a little shabby, and tight in all the wrong places. So … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: February 22, 2018

Posted on February 22, 2018 by wordcloud9

February 22nd is Cook a Sweet Potato Day National Margarita Day Walking the Dog Day World Thinking Day * George Washington’s Birthday ____________________________________________ MORE! Frazier Baker, Willa Chapell and Frank Peterson click

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