Monthly Archives: August 2019

ON THIS DAY: August 31, 2019

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August 31st is African Traditional Medicine Day * National Eat Outside Day National Trail Mix Day We Love Memoirs Day * Love Litigating Lawyers Day * International Overdose Awareness Day * ___________________________________ MORE! Amrita Preetam, Leonard Harmon and Liz Forgan, … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: August 30, 2019

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August 30th is International Whale Shark Day * Frankenstein Day * Grief Awareness Day * Slinky Day * Toasted Marshmallow Day U.N. International Day of the Disappeared * ______________________________________ MORE! Anita Garibaldi, John Gunther and Luisa Moreno, click

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Word Cloud: WINDHEART

Posted on August 30, 2019 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD My father’s favorite poem was “Ulysses,” written by Alfred, Lord Tennyson (link below). However, his favorite poet was John Masefield (1878-1967), for his many poems about the sea. Coincidentally, the two men were Poet Laureates of the … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: August 29, 2019

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August 29th is International Day Against Nuclear Tests * According to Hoyle Day * Chop Suey Day Individual Rights Day * More Herbs, Less Salt Day _______________________________________ MORE! Elisabeth Irwin, Ishi and Jehan Sadat, click

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ON THIS DAY: August 28, 2019

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August 28th is Radio Commercials Day * Cherry Turnover Day National Bow Tie Day National Red Wine Day Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day Race Your Mouse Around the Icons Day ______________________________________ MORE! Evadne Price, James Wong Howe and Rita Dove, click

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ON THIS DAY: August 27, 2019

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August 27th is Just Because Day Banana Lovers Day The Duchess Who Wasn’t Day * National Pots de Creme Day ______________________________________ MORE! Mary Anderson, Man Ray and Rosalie Wahl, click

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ON THIS DAY: August 26, 2019

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August 26th is U.S. Women’s Equality Day * National Toilet Paper Day National Cherry Popsicle Day National Dog Day * ___________________________________ MORE! Nikky Finney, Betty Friedan and Bella Abzug, click

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TCS: An Oh-So-Ironic Women’s Equality Day – 2019

Posted on August 26, 2019 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 … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: August 25, 2019

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August 25th is Banana Split Day * Kiss and Make Up Day Park Service Founders Day * Whisky Sour Day _________________________ MORE! Thea Astley, Harry Truman and Taslima Nasrin, click

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ON THIS DAY: August 24, 2019

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August 24th is Pluto Demoted Day * Sack Like a Visigoth Day * Strange Music Day * Vesuvius Day * William Wilberforce Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Sophie Brahe, George Stubbs and Edith Sampson, click

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