~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 8th, 2011 ★~ Today’s Pun: Need an ark to save two of every animal? I noah guy. ★~ Abet and Aid Punster Day: Laugh instead of groan at incredibly dreadful puns. All-time greatest triple pun: “Though he’s not very humble, there’s no police like Holmes,” from the register of … Continue reading November 8: Abet & Aid Punster Day, Cappuccino Day, Harvey Wallbanger Day, Cook Bold & Pungent Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 7th ★~ Today’s Quote: I have measured out my life with coffee spoons. T. S. Elliot ★~ International Tongue Twister Day: Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.” “A quick witted cricket critic.” “She sells seashells by the sea shore.”  But the real questions is, how many seashells … Continue reading November 7th: Tongue Twister Day, Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 6, 2011 ★~  Today’s Quote:  Life is a lot like jazz... it's best when you improvise... —George Gershwin ★~ Marooned without a Compass Day: A few years ago, I went on a field trip to a wilderness center with Cole’s class. The field trip leader asked the kids what … Continue reading November 6th: Chicken Wing Day, Marooned Without a Compass, Saxophone Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 5th ★~ Today’s Quote:  When told the reason for Daylight Saving time the old Indian said, "Only a white man would believe that you could cut a foot off the top of a blanket and sew it to the bottom of a blanket and have a longer blanket."  Tonight … Continue reading November 5th: Guy Fawkes Day, Doughnut Appreciation Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 3rd, 2011 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Is "tired old cliche" one?”  Rod Schmidt ★~ Clichés Day: Some say clichés are the old coins of language: phrases that once made a striking impression but have since been rubbed smooth by repeated handling. On the other hand, some clichés are as familiar … Continue reading November 3: Cliché Day, Housewife Day, Men Make Dinner Day, Sandwich Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 2nd, 2011 ★~ Today’s Quote:  And the dead leaves lie huddled and still, No longer blown hither and thither; The last lone aster is gone; The flowers of the witch-hazel wither . . .–Robert Frost ★~  Celebrating November which comes from the Latin word novem meaning "nine" because this was the … Continue reading November 2nd: Plan your Epitaph, Deviled Egg Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 1st, 2011 ★~  Today’s Quote: To live in hearts we leave behind Is not to die. ~Thomas Campbell, "Hallowed Ground" ★~ Day of the Dead: Nov 1–2. Departed souls are remembered not in mourning but with a spirit of friendliness and good humor. Cemeteries are visited, and graves are … Continue reading November 1st: Day of the Dead, All Saints Day, Fried Clams Day