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A Poem by Irving Feldman on the Day After His Birthday
Yesterday, the power company turned off our electricity for most of the day in order to replace some equipment, and so I was unable to post this piece on the actual date of Irving Feldman’s birthday. But I’m taking the … Continue reading
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Tagged A Poem by Irving Feldman on the Day After His Birthday, American Poet, How Wonderful, Irving Feldman
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ON THIS DAY: September 23, 2020
September 23rd is Checkers/Dogs in Politics Day * Celebrate Bisexuality Day * Great American Pot Pie Day Restless Legs Awareness Day * International Day of Sign Languages * _____________________________________ MORE! Asima Chatterjee, John Coltrane and Floella Benjamin, click
ON THIS DAY: September 22, 2020
September 22nd is American Business Women’s Day * Elephant Appreciation Day * Ice Cream Cone Day * White Chocolate Day World Car-Free Day * _____________________________ MORE! Alma Thomas, Eric Baker and Maryam Shojaei, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Alma Thomas, Andrea Bocelli, Christabel Pankhurst, Elsie Allen, Eric Baker, Maryam Shojaei, Michael Faraday
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TCS: Life Suggests That You Remember – Poems for Gratitude Day
. . Good Morning! ________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early riserson Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum,so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole inyour brainpan, feel free to add a … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Schweitzer, Eleanor Lerman, Hsieh Ling-yun, Life Suggests That You Remember - Poems for Gratitude Day, Naomi Shihab Nye, Richard Blanco, TCS, World Gratitude Day
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ON THIS DAY: September 20, 2020
September 20th is Pepperoni Pizza Day Rum Punch Day String Cheese Day Rehabilitation Awareness Day ______________________________ MORE! Libby Miller, Chulalongkorn and Rose Rogombé, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Chulalongkorn, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Libby Miller, Meral Okay, Rose Rogombé, Sophia Loren, Upton Sinclair
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In Memory of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg was sworn in as the second woman on the U.S. Supreme Court on August 10, 1993. From the ACLU tribute to “the Notorious RBG” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court Justice and co-founder of the Women’s Rights … Continue reading
ON THIS DAY: September 19, 2020
September 19th is Butterscotch Pudding Day National Gymnastics Day International Talk Like a Pirate Day * __________________________________ MORE! Mabel Vernon, William Golding and Pablita Velarde, click
ON THIS DAY: September 18, 2020
September 18th is Chiropractic Founder’s Day * National Cheeseburger Day * U.S. Air Force Birthday * National Respect Day * World Water Monitoring Day * National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day * ______________________________________ MORE! María De la Cruz, Joseph Story … Continue reading
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Eric K. Fanning, Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri, Joseph Story, June Foray, Lucy Aharish, María De la Cruz, Thomas Wolfe
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Word Cloud: RESISTANCE
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD In 1895, Japan was at war with China for supremacy over Korea, which was China’s most important client state. Japan wanted access to Korea’s coal and iron, and to use it as a buffer zone to prevent Chinese or Russian … Continue reading
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