Monthly Archives: December 2019

ON THIS DAY: December 17, 2019

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December 17th is Maple Syrup Day The Nutcracker Day * Wright Brothers Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Émilie du Châtelet, Simón Bolívar and María Velasco, click

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ON THIS DAY: December 16, 2019

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December 16th is American Pie Day * Boston Tea Party Day * Chocolate Covered Anything Day _______________________________________ MORE! Jane Austen, Zoltán Kodály and Grace Alele-Williams, click

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TCS: Burning the Clocks (redux)

Posted on December 16, 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 add a … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: December 15, 2019

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December 15th is Bill of Rights Day * Cat Herders Day Gingerbread Latte Day National Cupcake Day International Tea Day * Zamenhof Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Jane Austen, Sitting Bull and Samira Saraya, click

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ON THIS DAY: December 14, 2019

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December 14th is Biscuits and Gravy Day Bouillabaisse Day Roast Chestnuts Day * World Monkey Day Light on Yoga Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Aphra Behn, Manolis Kalomiris and Wilma Mankiller, click

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ON THIS DAY: December 13, 2019

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December 13th is National Cocoa Day National Day of the Horse * National Popcorn String Day * National Violin Day U.S. National Guard Birthday * _______________________________________ MORE! Ana Néri, Kenneth Patchen and Rama Yade, click

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Word Cloud: SNOWBLIND (III)

Posted on December 13, 2019 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD It’s an irony that the things I like best about Christmas are traditions from places where Winter means snow and ice. The smell of pine warmed by glowing lights, carols full of cold Decembers, and hot … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: December 12, 2019

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December 12th is Gingerbread House Day * National Ambrosia Day National Ding-a-Ling Day * National Poinsettia Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Maria Telkes, Benjamin Kies and Reeta Chakrabarti, click

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ON THIS DAY: December 11, 2019

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December 11th is Have a Bagel Day Kaleidoscope Day * UNICEF Founding Day * International Mountain Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Eliza Suggs, Naguib Mahfouz and Elena Garro, click

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ON THIS DAY: December 10, 2019

Posted on December 10, 2019 by wordcloud9

December 10th is Dewey Decimal System Day * Jane Addams Day * National Lager Day Nobel Prize Day * International Human Rights Day * International Animal Rights Day  _______________________________________ MORE! Ada Lovelace, Albert Luthuli and Wangari Maathai, click

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