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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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Eclipse Day is upon us. Is a dragon going to eat the sun?

Posted on August 20, 2017 by Chuck Stanley

  by Chuck Stanley Unless you live in a cave somewhere, with no way to connect to the outside world, you know the total solar eclipse will be here tomorrow. The countdown is picking up speed. If you are near … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: August 27, 2016

Posted on August 27, 2016 by wordcloud9

August 27th is Just Because Day The Duchess Who Wasn’t Day * National Pots de Creme Day Jeff Cook Day (state of Alabama) * ____________________________________________________________ WORLD FESTIVALS AND NATIONAL HOLIDAYS Canada -Calgary: Fireworks Festival (finale) Japan – Makinohara: Windblow Sagara … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: August 7, 2016

Posted on August 7, 2016 by wordcloud9

August 7th is Sea Serpent Day National Purple Heart Day Professional Speakers Day National Lighthouse Day Particularly Preposterous Packaging Day __________________________________________________________ WORLD FESTIVALS AND NATIONAL HOLIDAYS International Assistance Dog Week (first Day) Columbia – Battle of Boyacá Day Cote d’Ivoire … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: August 6, 2016

Posted on August 6, 2016 by wordcloud9

August 6th is Fresh Breath Day Hangover Day Mustard Day Sandcastle Day Root Beer Float Day Wiggle Your Toes Day _________________________________________________________ WORLD FESTIVALS AND NATIONAL HOLIDAYS Andorra – Andorra La Vella Fesitval Bolivia – National Day El Salvador – Celebración … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: August 5, 2016

Posted on August 5, 2016 by wordcloud9

August 5th is Oyster Day Underwear Day Work Like a Dog Day Pink for a Purpose Day International Beer Day ____________________________________________________________ World Festivals and National Holidays Anguilla – Constitution Day Brazil – Rio de Janeiro: Municipal Holiday Burkina Faso – … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: August 3, 2016

Posted on August 3, 2016 by wordcloud9

August 3rd is Watermelon Day ◊◊ Grab Some Nuts Day ◊◊ Clean Your Floors Day ____________________________________________________________ WORLD FESTIVALS AND NATIONAL HOLIDAYS Canada – Toronto ON: Ovo Music Fest El Salvador – San Salvador: Fiesta de San Salvador Equatorial Guinea – … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: July 29, 2016

Posted on July 29, 2016 by wordcloud9

July 29 is Lipstick Day Lasagna Day Global Tiger Day (*continue reading) Talk in an Elevator Day Army Chaplain Corps Anniversary World Festivals & National Holidays Bermuda – Somers Day Faroe Islands – Saint Olav’s Day USA – Buffalo NY: … Continue reading →

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