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TCS: ‘Catting Around’ – not what you’re thinking!

Posted on August 28, 2017 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: August 27, 2017

Posted on August 27, 2017 by wordcloud9

August 27th is Just Because Day The Duchess Who Wasn’t Day * National Pots de Creme Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Man Ray, Norah Lofts and Léon Theremin, click

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ON THIS DAY: August 26, 2017

Posted on August 26, 2017 by wordcloud9

August 26th is National Women’s Equality Day * National Cherry Popsicle Day National Dog Day * International Tongue Twister Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Michelangelo, Zona Gale and Charles de Gaulle, click

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ON THIS DAY: August 25, 2017

Posted on August 25, 2017 by wordcloud9

August 25th is Banana Split Day * Kiss and Make Up Day Whisky Sour Day World Daffodil Day * Park Service Founders Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE!  Galileo, Leonard Bernstein and Dolly Parton, click

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ON THIS DAY: August 24, 2017

Posted on August 24, 2017 by wordcloud9

August 24th is Pluto Demoted Day * Strange Music Day * Vesuvius Day * Waffle Iron Day * William Willberforce Day * Sack Like a Visigoth Day * new! ________________________________________________________________ MORE! William Wilberforce, Jean Rhys and Abbie Hoffman, click

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ON THIS DAY: August 23, 2017

Posted on August 23, 2017 by wordcloud9

August 23rd is Spongecake Day National Ride the Wind Day * Valentino Day * International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade & Its Abolition * ________________________________________________________________ MORE!  Arnold Toynbee, Malvina Reynolds and Mahatma Gandhi, click

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ON THIS DAY: August 22, 2017

Posted on August 22, 2017 by wordcloud9

August 22nd is Be an Angel Day * Eat a Peach Day Pecan Torte Day Tooth Fairy Day National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Claude Debussy, Dorothy Parker and Count Basie, click

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ON THIS DAY: August 21, 2017

Posted on August 21, 2017 by wordcloud9

August 21st is National Senior Citizens Day * National Spumoni Day Sweet Tea Day World P.O.E.T. Day (Piss Off Early Today) ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Aubrey Beardsley, Lili Boulanger and Count Basie, click

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TCS: Tribute to a Soul Full of Wonder on Eclipse Day 2017

Posted on August 21, 2017 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: August 20, 2017

Posted on August 20, 2017 by wordcloud9

August 20th is National Honey Bee Day * Chocolate Pecan Pie Day National Lemonade Day * National Radio Day International Homeless Animals Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Bernardo O’Higgins, Connie Chung and Akira Kurosawa, click

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