★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 18, 2014 ★~ Today's Quote: Time Enjoyed Wasting Is Not Wasting ~ Patrick Cabral ★~ Battery Day: Today, we include batteries in our daily holiday celebrations and give them our full appreciation for giving our gadgets some get-up-and go. ★~ Drink Wine Day: The first wino was Dionysus: the god of … Continue reading Battery Day, Drink Wine Day, Crab-Stuffed Flounder Day
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Do a Grouch a Favor Day, Almond Day, Odds and Ends
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 16, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: “We will either find a way or make one.” – Hannibal ★~ Do a Grouch a Favor Day: One of the best-known grouches of modern history is Oscar, a Muppet character first introduced on "Sesame Street" in 1969. Like all grouches, Oscar's mission in life … Continue reading Do a Grouch a Favor Day, Almond Day, Odds and Ends
Change Your Name Day, Tortellini Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 13, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Must a name mean something?" Alice asked doubtfully. Of course it must," Humpty Dumpty said with a short laugh; "my name means the shape I am - and a good handsome shape it is, too. With a name like yours, you might be any shape, almost.” … Continue reading Change Your Name Day, Tortellini Day
Lincoln’s Birthday, Plum Pudding Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 12,2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: "If you want to test a man's character, give him power." ~ Lincoln ★~ Lincoln's Birthday: President Abraham Lincoln, celebrates his 205th birthday and has ranked first or second in polls of the best-ever U.S. president for more than 60 years. Check out did you know … Continue reading Lincoln’s Birthday, Plum Pudding Day
Toothache Day, Read in the Bathtub Day, Pizza Pie Day, Bagels and Lox Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 9, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: I breathe together with all life and all life breathes with me. I remind myself of the sacred truth that what is in one, is in the whole. Let me make this small world that I share with so many a better place today. ~ Caroline … Continue reading Toothache Day, Read in the Bathtub Day, Pizza Pie Day, Bagels and Lox Day
Olympics Opening Ceremony, Go Red, Wave All Your Fingers, Fettuccine Alfredo Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 7, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: "The practice of sport is a human right. Every individual must have the possibility of practicing sport, without discrimination of any kind and in the Olympic spirit, which requires mutual understanding with a spirit of friendship, solidarity and fair play." Olympic Charter. ★~ Olympics Opening … Continue reading Olympics Opening Ceremony, Go Red, Wave All Your Fingers, Fettuccine Alfredo Day
Lame Duck Day, Frozen Yogurt Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ February 6,2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: All you need is 20 seconds of insane courage and I promise you something great will come of it. Benjamin Mee (We bought the Zoo) ★~ Lame Duck Day: The phrase lame duck was coined in the 18th century at the London Stock Exchange, to refer to a … Continue reading Lame Duck Day, Frozen Yogurt Day
Carrot Cake Day, Cordova Ice Worm Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ February 3, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: Worrying is like praying for what you don't want. (unknown) ★~ Carrot Cake Day: Carrot Cake has been around since the Middle Ages. At that time, sugar and other sweeteners were rare and very expensive, so people used sweet vegetables to flavor their puddings. This … Continue reading Carrot Cake Day, Cordova Ice Worm Day
Candlemas, GroundHog Day, Super Bowl Sunday, Crèpe Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 2, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: If candlemas day be fair and bright, winter will take another flight. if candlemas day be cloud and rain, winter is gone and will not come again. ~ from festivals, family and food ★~ Candlemas: The word February is believed to have derived from … Continue reading Candlemas, GroundHog Day, Super Bowl Sunday, Crèpe Day
Hula in the Coola Day, Serpent Day, Baked Alaska Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 1, 2014 ★~ Todays Quote: Rabbit Rabbit! ★~ Hula in the Coola Day: It's just about this time every year that those of us in the Northern Hemisphere start getting anxious for the arrival of spring. Although there's not much we can do to hasten Mother Nature we can pretend not … Continue reading Hula in the Coola Day, Serpent Day, Baked Alaska Day