~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 30, 2013 Class of 2013 Maine Trip: Mud Flats Included ★~Todays Quote: Yabba Dabba Doo!!! Fred Flintstone ~ Fred Flintstone ★~ National Mud Pack Day: Pile on the mud to smooth, soften and detox your skin! Clay or fuller's earth mud is available in powder form at any health … Continue reading Mud Pack Day, Mulled Cider Day
Month: September 2013
Rat Slayer, City Of Chicago
Rat Slayer---sticking with Michaelmas theme It never fails to amuse me that when someone comes to my door and knocks—and my pups explode into a barking frenzy—I open the door and the person says, “I couldn’t find your doorbell” as they quickly start backing away from the door. This is what happened last week, … Continue reading Rat Slayer, City Of Chicago
Michaelmas, Coffee Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 29, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Faith be my shield and let Joy be my steed, 'Gainst the dragons of anger, the ogres of greed. And let me set free with the sword of my youth, From the castles of darkness, the power of truth! ★~ Michaelmas: Michaelmas, the annual … Continue reading Michaelmas, Coffee Day
Beer Day, Stupid Question Day, Good Neighbor Day, Strawberry Cream Pie Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 28, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart. ~ Confucius ★~ National Drink A Beer Day: Raise a pint and toast to one of the oldest and most popular beverages in human history. There are hundreds of different varieties of beer, but they all fall into … Continue reading Beer Day, Stupid Question Day, Good Neighbor Day, Strawberry Cream Pie Day
Ancestor Appreciation Day, Crush a Can Day, Chocolate Milk Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 27, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Genealogy: A perverse preoccupation of those who seek to demonstrate that their forebears were better people than they are. ~ --Sydney J. Harris ★~ Ancestor Appreciation Day: It’s estimated that genealogy is the second-most-popular hobby among Americans. (Gardening is number one. You would’ve thought it … Continue reading Ancestor Appreciation Day, Crush a Can Day, Chocolate Milk Day
One Hit Wonder Day, Comic Book Day, Crab Newburg Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 25, 2013 Attention Please: We celebrated the 26th on the 25th so today we are celebrating the 25th on the 26th. Tomorrow we will celebrate the 27 on the 27th. I blame it all on the green chilies. ★~ Today’s Quote: “Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. … Continue reading One Hit Wonder Day, Comic Book Day, Crab Newburg Day
Johnny Appleseed Day, Apple Kuchen Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 26, 2013 ★~Today’s Quote: Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. ~ T. S. Eliot ★~ Johnny Appleseed Day: An Odd Dude. Some say Johnny Appleseed was a pioneer but I picture him more as an 1800’s hippie. He wore coffee … Continue reading Johnny Appleseed Day, Apple Kuchen Day
Punctuation Day, Bluebird of Happiness Day, Cherries Jubilee Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 24, 2013 ★~ “Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.” F. Scot Fitzgerald (Beloved Infidel) ★~ National Punctuation Day: “We danced all night; it was divine.” describes one case in point. The first and second halves of which each other do … Continue reading Punctuation Day, Bluebird of Happiness Day, Cherries Jubilee Day
Banned Books Week, Checker’s Day, White Chocolate Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 23, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: I loved autumn, the one season of the year that God seemed to have put there just for the beauty of it. ~Lee Maynard ★~ Banned Book Week: Banned Books Week is the national book community's annual celebration of the freedom to read. Hundreds of libraries … Continue reading Banned Books Week, Checker’s Day, White Chocolate Day
Autumn, Hobbit Day, Elephant Appreciation Day, Ice Cream Cone Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 22, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Autumn mornings: sunshine and crisp air, birds and calmness, year's end and day's beginnings.-Terri Guillemets ★~ Autumn Today signals the beginning of Fall in the northern hemisphere (our friends in the southern hemisphere are celebrating the Spring Equinox). On this day there will be an equal … Continue reading Autumn, Hobbit Day, Elephant Appreciation Day, Ice Cream Cone Day