~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 31, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: On cable TV they have a weather channel - 24 hours of weather. We had something like that where I grew up. We called it a window. ~Dan Spencer ★~ Rabbit Rabbit Reminder: Today is the last day of August and you know what that … Continue reading Rabbit Rabbit, Eat Outside Day, Trail Mix Day
Month: August 2013
Cracked Up: A Visit to the Chiropractor
A few weeks ago, I hurt my back going zig when a dog went zag. As director of Camp Run-A-Pup, a sore back puts me at a real disadvantage because most of my work involves throwing balls, scratching tummies, scooping poop, putting down dog bowls, and refereeing play that is escalating—all jobs that require you … Continue reading Cracked Up: A Visit to the Chiropractor
Frankenstein Day, Slinky Day, National Toasted Marshmallow Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 30, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “I don’t worry too much about pointing fingers at the past. I operate on the theory that every saint has a past, every sinner has a future.” Warren Buffett ★~ Frankenstein Day: "It was on a dreary night of November that I beheld the … Continue reading Frankenstein Day, Slinky Day, National Toasted Marshmallow Day
Lemon Juice Day, More Herbs Less Salt Day, Chop Suey Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 29, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Don't bite off more than you can chew because nobody looks attractive spitting it back out.” ― Carroll Bryant ★~ Lemon Juice Day: The natural way to think of using lemons is to squeeze them over everything from chicken to ice-tea. However lemons are as helpful … Continue reading Lemon Juice Day, More Herbs Less Salt Day, Chop Suey Day
Race Your Mouse Around The Icons Day, Cherry Turnover Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 28, 2013 ★~ Today's Quote: "If you don't start, you can't fail" It sounds ridiculous when you say it that way. But of course, it is ridiculous. It's (quite possibly) the reason you're stalling. On the other hand, there's no doubt that, "If you don't start, you will fail." … Continue reading Race Your Mouse Around The Icons Day, Cherry Turnover Day
Noticing The Good
On Monday, Cole and I had planned to head to Dearborn, Michigan, to visit the Henry Ford Museum and other car attractions for the day. I was looking forward to the field trip, but when Darby, the VW Midwest Bug expert, called and said he would look at the June Bug’s engine and tweak as … Continue reading Noticing The Good
Just Because Day, Banana Lovers Day, Pot de Crème Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 27, 2013 ★~ Today's Quote: “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.” Dr. Seuss ★~ Just Because Day: Just Because Day is a day to do things just because you want to — no rhyme, no reason … Continue reading Just Because Day, Banana Lovers Day, Pot de Crème Day
Bird Takes Flight Over The Gate
Last night, I was sending a camper home and after we had gone through the gangway gate, Cole let two more campers into the yard. Returning to the gangway through the garage door, I heard Cole exclaim, Holy Flying Bird, at the same time one of our campers sailed over our 6 foot gate using … Continue reading Bird Takes Flight Over The Gate
Kiss and Make Up Day, Whiskey Sour Day, Banana Split Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August, 25, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They're not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with … Continue reading Kiss and Make Up Day, Whiskey Sour Day, Banana Split Day
Knife Day, Waffle Day, Weekly Odd News
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 24, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: It is a happy talent to know how to play. Ralph Waldo Emerson ★~ National Knife Day: The Birth Of A Tool. Part I. Axe Making (by John Neeman Tools) from John Neeman Tools on Vimeo. Celebrate knife day buy cutting, chopping, or carving … Continue reading Knife Day, Waffle Day, Weekly Odd News