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Monthly Archives: March 2018
ON THIS DAY: March 24, 2018
March 24th is International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims * Earth Hour * Red Nose Day * Chocolate Covered Raisins Day World Tuberculosis Day * _________________________________________ MORE! … Continue reading
ON THIS DAY: March 23, 2018
March 23rd is Chip and Dip Day National Chia Day National OK Day * Puppy Day * Near-Miss Day * Tamale Day World Meteorological Day * _________________________________________ MORE! Fannie Farmer, Emmy Noether and Helene Hale, click
Word Cloud: SENSATIONAL
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD “Overnight sensation” – the star who bursts on the scene, seemingly out of nowhere, so often is someone who has labored unappreciated at their craft for years. At the end of the 20th century, Australian poetry was … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Poetry, Word Cloud
Tagged Aristophanes, Basho, David Malouf, Dorothy Porter, Sensational, The Monkey's Mask, Women's History Month
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ON THIS DAY: March 22, 2018
March 22nd is Bavarian Cream Crepes Day World Water Day * Data Innovation Day Goof-Off Day _________________________________________ MORE! Katherine Jones, Jessie Sampter and Deborah Bull, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Anne Hutchinson, Deborah Bull, Gabrielle Roy, Jessie Sampter, Katherine Boyle Jones Vicontess of Ranelagh, Pia Cayetano, Ruth Page
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ON THIS DAY: March 21, 2018
March 21st is International Day of Forests * Common Courtesy Day French Bread Day Single Parent Day * World Poetry Day * World Down Syndrome Day * International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination * _________________________________________ MORE! Mary Kies, Alice … Continue reading
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Alice Henry, Ann Clwyd, Antonia Maury, Mary Dixon Kies, Nirmala Srivastava, Phyllis McGinley, Rosie O’Donnell
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ON THIS DAY: March 20, 2018
March 20th is Alien Abduction Day * Atheist Pride Day Proposal Day Ravioli Day World Storytelling Day * Won’t You Be My Neighbor Day * UN French Language Day * Great American Meat Out Day * World Day of Theatre … Continue reading
ON THIS DAY: March 19, 2018
March 19th is International Read to Me Day * Chocolate Caramel Day Deskfast Day * Let’s Laugh Day National Poultry Day National Certified Nurses Day * _________________________________________ MORE! Minna Canth, Renée Taylor and Eliane Elias, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Edith Nourse Rogers, Eliane Elias, Ellen Gates Starr, Jill Abramson, Minna Canth, Minnie Fisher Cunningham, Renée Taylor
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TCS: My Best Buy of the Month – Thank You, John Oliver
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
Posted in The Coffee Shop
Tagged AIDS United, Bunnies, e-book, George Eliot, John Oliver, Marlon Bundo, Remember the Polka Dot Bowtie, TCS, The Trevor Project
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This week in 45* – will President Gasfeuerzeug, a.k.a. David Dennison, fire Mueller?
By ann summers No longer “if” but when, because Mighty Mango is running out of options. Amusing is how the “interview” (or its possibility) currently functions as a buffer against the firing, simply because of the motives of 45*’s lawyers to … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, American History, Celebrity, Government, History, Political Science, Politics, Presidential Elections, Presidents, Society, Uncategorized
Tagged Donald Trump, Journalism, lawfare, Media, mueller, Politics, Rule of Law, trump, trumprussia
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