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Monthly Archives: September 2020
ON THIS DAY: September 10, 2020
September 10th is National Hot Dog Day Swap Ideas Day TV Dinner Day * World Suicide Prevention Day * _____________________________________ MORE! Marie Laveau, Akio Yashiro and Misty Copeland, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Abebe Bikila, Akio Yashiro, Dorothy Hill, José Feliciano, Marie Laveau, Mary Oliver, Misty Copeland
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ON THIS DAY: September 9, 2020
September 9th is “I Love Food” Day Teddy Bear Day Wiener Schnitzel Day Wonderful Weirdos Day * Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Day _____________________________________ MORE! Gertrude Stein, Gerard Sekoto and Sonia Sanchez, click
ON THIS DAY: September 8, 2020
September 8th is World Physical Therapy Day Ampersand Day * Pardon Day * Date-Nut Bread Day U.N. International Literacy Day * ____________________________________ MORE! Edna Adan Ismail, Jack Prelutsky and Ruby Bridges, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Edna Adan Ismail, Jack Prelutsky, José Maria Pino Suárez, Marthe Vogt, Michelangelo, Ruby Bridges, Tanaz Eshaghian
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ON THIS DAY: September 7, 2020
September 7th is Acorn Squash Day Buy a Book Day * Grandma Moses Day * Salami Day * Superhuman Day * Neither Rain Nor Snow Day * ________________________________ MORE! Edith Sitwell, Desmond Tutu and Grandma Moses, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Bhanumathi Ramakrishna, Buddy Holly, Desmond Tutu, Edith Sitwell, Elinor Wylie, Grandma Moses, Mark Isham
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TCS: With Lifted Hearts Singing – Poems for Labor Day
. 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 burninga hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a comment. … Continue reading
ON THIS DAY: September 6, 2020
September 6th is National Read a Book Day Circumnavigation Day * Coffee Ice Cream Day Louisa Ann Swain Day * __________________________________ MORE! Zelia Nuttall, Peter Marsden and Rosie Perez, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Carmen Laforet, J. J. R. Macleod, Jane Addams, Luis Federico Leloir, Peter Marsden, Rosie Perez, Zelia Nuttall
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ON THIS DAY: September 5, 2020
September 5th is Cheese Pizza Day Be Late for Something Day * Jury Rights Day * Two-Ingredient Cocktail Day U.N. International Day of Charity * _____________________________________ MORE! Amy Beach, Nicanor Parra and Kyongae Chang, click
ON THIS DAY: September 4, 2020
September 4th is Eat an Extra Dessert Day Macadamia Nut Day Newspaper Carrier Day * National Wildlife Day * ___________________________________ MORE! Mary Renault, Richard Wright and Margaret Atwood, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Geronimo, Margaret Atwood, Marilena de Souza Chaui, Mary Renault, Pindar, Richard Wright, Simone de Beauvoir
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Word Cloud: EXPERIENCES
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD I was in San Francisco for the “Summer of Love.” They were heady days. I got to hear all the cool bands, and anything seemed possible. People, mostly kids like me, came from many places seeking … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Word Cloud
Tagged David Biespiel, Haight Ashbery, Mahmoud Darwish, Mike Kitay, san francisco, Summer of Love, Thom Gunn, UC Berkeley
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ON THIS DAY: September 3, 2020
September 3rd is Penny Press Day * Welsh Rarebit Day U.S. Bowling League Day National Skyscraper Day * _____________________________________ MORE! Prudence Crandall, Frederick Douglass and Alice Gibson, click