I love the fact that my mom, my family, and friends fill my inbox with great links to interesting articles, funny pictures, tips, jokes, and political stuff that is not party-specific (though my sweet mom can send me anything she wants simply because she is my mother!). I’m not as crazy about the “forwards” that show up … Continue reading Thank You For Sharing!
June 22, 2012: Take Your Dog To Work, Onion Ring Day, Chocolate Eclair Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 22, 2012 ★~ Today's Quote: “Onion rings in the car cushions do not improve with time.” Erma Bombeck ★~ Take Your Dog To Work Day: About 1.4 million owners take some 2.3 million dogs to work every day, according to an American Pet Products Association survey last year. Some of … Continue reading June 22, 2012: Take Your Dog To Work, Onion Ring Day, Chocolate Eclair Day
June 21, 2012: Teen Fondue, Cuckoo Warnings, Skateboarding, Royal Birthday’s, Peaches & Creme
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 21, 2012 I wrote El Morno yesterday and thought I had posted it, but when loyal reader Mike commented on Carolee’s immigration post “What am I supposed to eat today,” I knew something was wrong. And when I looked, I realized what was wrong—no El Morno for June … Continue reading June 21, 2012: Teen Fondue, Cuckoo Warnings, Skateboarding, Royal Birthday’s, Peaches & Creme
Immigration Reform: What’s Next?
Odd usually stays away from politics; however, sometimes you can’t discuss a subject on Facebook as well as you like and the President’s recent changes to immigration reform have certainly been a hot topic. So my dear odd friend Carolee, wrote a guest post for My Odd Family expressing her opinions on the subject. Carolee … Continue reading Immigration Reform: What’s Next?
June 20, 2012, Summer Solstice, Ice Cream Soda Day,Vanilla Milkshake Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 20, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Whatever is dreamed on this night, will come to pass.”- William Shakespeare (From A Mid-Summer night’s Dream) ★~ Summer Solstice: According to the Farmers Almanac, the start of summer in the northern hemisphere is 1:16 p.m. today. The Summer Solstice represents the longest day of … Continue reading June 20, 2012, Summer Solstice, Ice Cream Soda Day,Vanilla Milkshake Day
The Duck that Didn’t Sizzle. My Poor Brother-in-Law!
Happy Martini Day! Well, officially it is “Dry Martini Day”. When my sweet mother visited, my brother-in-law (BIL) and sister-in-law (SIL) invited us over for cocktails before we all went out to dinner. My BIL is a modern day Renaissance man. He is a gourmet cook, plays beautiful piano music, and shakes a martini with … Continue reading The Duck that Didn’t Sizzle. My Poor Brother-in-Law!
Monday’s Odd Feature
I saw this idea on Pinterest. Well, not exactly this idea, but why should I be left out just because I don't have a baby or a little kid? I have Rascal. For the record my toes are painted clear. I do have a big kid! With BIG Feet..So I took this picture too! Odd … Continue reading Monday’s Odd Feature
June 18, 2012: Panic Day, Picnic Day, Gone Fishing Day! Sushi Day!
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June, 18, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote: I don't work at being ordinary. Paul McCartney ★~ International Panic Day: We could indulge our inner worry wart today but may I suggest a picnic in Paris, instead? Panics worst enemy is soothing, good thoughts. ★~ International Picnic Day: Let’s picnic in Paris! … Continue reading June 18, 2012: Panic Day, Picnic Day, Gone Fishing Day! Sushi Day!
June 17, 2012: My Dad is Better than Your Dad!
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 17, 2012 It’s Father’s Day… Eat Your Vegetables Day, Apple Strudel Day, and Barry Manilow’s Birthday Day! And on that note, “Happy Father’s Day to my Dear Dad!” I called my dad to wish him a happy Father’s Day and to discuss the hawk that’s living in our tree. … Continue reading June 17, 2012: My Dad is Better than Your Dad!
June 16, 2012: Hollerin’ Day, Juggler’s Day, Fresh Veggie Day, Fudge Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 16, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Keep thy smooth words and juggling homilies for those who know thee not.” Lord Byron ★~National Hollerin' Contest Day: In an otherwise sleepyborough of southeastern North Carolina known as Spivey’s Corner (population 49), some 5,000-10,000 folks gather from far and wide to take part in … Continue reading June 16, 2012: Hollerin’ Day, Juggler’s Day, Fresh Veggie Day, Fudge Day