Tag Archives: Oscar Wilde

Word Cloud: CALL-AND-RESPONSE (Redux)

Posted on February 8, 2019 by

First posted for Black History Month – February 26, 2016.  Updated and expanded – February 8, 2019 by Nona Blyth Cloud Call-and-response is one of the most ancient forms of human expression  — in music, it is a phrase played by … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: October 16, 2018

Posted on October 16, 2018 by

October 16th is National Dictionary Day * National Ether Day * National Feral Day * National Liqueur Day World Food Day * _________________________________________ MORE! Wu Zetian, Noah Webster and Charlotte Brontë, click

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Word Cloud: DARKLING (revisited)

Posted on October 12, 2018 by

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD The long days of summer are a pleasant memory. Now the warm days grow fewer, and the Autumn nights are longer, with winter-chill in the wee hours. It’s the darkling time of year, when we want … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: April 3, 2018

Posted on April 3, 2018 by

April 3rd is Chocolate Mousse Day Film Score Day * Pony Express Day * National Tweed Day * Weed Out Hate Day World Party Day * _________________________________________ MORE! Oscar Wilde, Jane Goodall and Allen Ginsberg, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 22, 2018

Posted on February 22, 2018 by

February 22nd is Cook a Sweet Potato Day National Margarita Day Walking the Dog Day World Thinking Day * George Washington’s Birthday ____________________________________________ MORE! Frazier Baker, Willa Chapell and Frank Peterson click

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ON THIS DAY: October 16, 2017

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October 16th is National Dictionary Day * National Ether Day * National Feral Cat Day * National Liqueur Day World Food Day * _________________________________________________________ MORE! Oscar Wilde, Margaret Sanger and Bibliotheca Alexandrina, click

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ON THIS DAY: April 3, 2017

Posted on April 3, 2017 by

April 3rd is Chocolate Mousse Day Find a Rainbow Day Pony Express Day * Tweed Day * World Party Day * Weed Out Hate Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Washington Irving, Mathilde Anneke and Oscar Wilde, click

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