~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 20, 2013 ★~ Todays Quote: ... all this ending is leading to more and more beginnings, isn't it? It's not ruined, it's merely different. ~ Seth Godin ★~ National Radio Day: Crank it UP! On National Radio day we celebrate the invention of the radio, our favorite radio station and … Continue reading Radio Day, Lemonade Day, Rant Tuesday
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National Aviation Day, Hot and Spicy Day, Potato Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 19, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.” ― Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon ★~ National Aviation Day: Today we appreciate the work of aviators throughout the years who have helped make the skies friendlier. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt … Continue reading National Aviation Day, Hot and Spicy Day, Potato Day
Joe Miller Joke Day, Bratwurst Day, Rum Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 16, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time. Steven Wright ★~Joe Miller’s Joke Day: Joe Millerwas an English comic actor during the early 18th century. And on his birthday, it is customary to tell a stale or worn out joke in his honor. … Continue reading Joe Miller Joke Day, Bratwurst Day, Rum Day
Relaxation Day, Lemon Meringue Pie Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 15, 2013 ★~ Today's Quote: ‘Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.’ ~Victor Frankl ★~ Relaxation Day: One of the best places to go on the web to relax is Susan … Continue reading Relaxation Day, Lemon Meringue Pie Day
Creamsicle Day, Wiffle Ball Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 14, 2013 ★~Today’s Quote: Never let the fear of striking out get in your way. ~ Babe Ruth ★~ It’s National Creamsicle Day: Creamsicles are the perfect way to sit back, relax, and cool down on a hot August day. The combination of vanilla cream and fruity ice is … Continue reading Creamsicle Day, Wiffle Ball Day
National Filet Mignon Day, Lefty Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 13, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.” ― Alfred Hitchcock ★~ National Filet Mignon Day: Filet mignon is French for "dainty fillet," and recognized by its melt in your mouth tenderness. It is sliced from the tenderloin muscle of … Continue reading National Filet Mignon Day, Lefty Day
Happiness Happens Day, Zucchini Day, Give Away
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 8, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: "Well," said Pooh, "what I like best," and then he had to stop and think. Because although Eating Honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but … Continue reading Happiness Happens Day, Zucchini Day, Give Away
Manly Salt and Pepper Shakers
Festive seasonal salt and pepper shakers. Cole: I hate our salt and pepper shakers. (the other night at dinner) Me: Excuse me? Cole: I hate our salt and pepper shakers. Me: All of them? Cole: All of them. Me: You hate all our festive, seasonal salt and pepper shakers? That is pretty harsh. Even the flamingos? … Continue reading Manly Salt and Pepper Shakers
National Lighthouse Day, Sea Serpent Day, Raspberry and Cream Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 7, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own. ~Ben Sweetland ★~ National Lighthouse Day: The rocky ledge runs far out into the sea And on its outer point, some miles away, The lighthouse lifts its massive masonry, A pillar of … Continue reading National Lighthouse Day, Sea Serpent Day, Raspberry and Cream Day
Shadow, Big Teeth, Long Tail, Panic!
Late last night, I went outside with my pups, looked over on the sidewalk and saw this approaching ....tilt your screen, look closely, notice the long tail! Remember it is after 11pm. I took a picture from a distance with my phone (What can I say? I blog.), called my barking pups, and raced them … Continue reading Shadow, Big Teeth, Long Tail, Panic!