Monthly Archives: February 2020

ON THIS DAY: February 29, 2020

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February 29th is Rare Disease Day Open That Bottle Night * Leap Day ____________________________________ MORE! Hattie McDaniel, Desmond Tutu and Dorothy Gaiter, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 28, 2020

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February 28th is Chocolate Soufflé Day Floral Design Day * Digital Learning Day * Tooth Fairy Day * __________________________________________ MORE! Sylvia del Villard, Richard Spikes and Anne Brown, click

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Word Cloud: CONNECTION

Posted on February 28, 2020 by wordcloud9

(Republished in honor of Women’s History Month, and because we all need more uplifting connections.) by NONA BLYTH CLOUD When you finally come down to it, all Art is really about such a basic thing: Connection. Human to human, and … Continue reading →

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A Belated Poem in Honor of Tell a Fairy Day

Posted on February 27, 2020 by wordcloud9

Tell a Fairytale Day was yesterday, but I was indisposed, so my apologies for being a day late. True fairytales are not safe and sensible stories for children. They are scary, and they are supposed to be, until we come … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: February 27, 2020

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February 27th is Anosomia Awareness Day * National Strawberry Day National Kahlua Day World NGO Day * International Polar Bear Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Charlotte Ray, William Purvis and Mabel Staupers, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 26, 2020

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February 26th is Levi Strauss Day * For Pete’s Sake Day Tell a Fairytale Day World Pistachio Day _________________________________ MORE! Lola Shoneyin, Muhammad Ali and Oprah Winfrey, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 25, 2020

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February 25th is Clam Chowder Day Chocolate-Covered Peanuts Day _______________________________________ MORE! Hirman Revels, Oumou Sangaré and Nova Peris, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 24, 2020

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February 24th is Forget-Me-Not Day * Tortilla Chip Day Winslow Homer Day * World Bartender Day ___________________________________ MORE! Daniel Payne, Rebecca Crumpler and Edward Perkins, click

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TCS: Ettie Rout – Angel of the ANZACS

Posted on February 24, 2020 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 comment. … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: February 23, 2020

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February 23rd is Banana Bread Day Curling is Cool Day * Diesel Engine Day * Dog Biscuit Day National Tile Day ____________________________________ MORE! W.E.B. Du Bois, Constance Baker Motley and Rodney Slater, click

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