~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 1, 2015 (The Wiesen Viaduct is a single track limestone railway viaduct. It spans the Landwasser River southwest of the hamlet of Wiesen, in the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. Designed by the then chief engineer of the Rhaetian Railway, Henning Friedrich, it was built between 1906 and 1909 under the … Continue reading Super Bowl Sunday, Baked Alaska Day
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Freethinkers Day, Puzzle Day, Corn Chip Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ January 29, 2015 ★~ Today’s Quote: “If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace.” ― Thomas Paine ♥~ Freethinkers Day: Thomas Paine, the man who said, “These are the times that try men’s souls” came to America in 1774 at the request of … Continue reading Freethinkers Day, Puzzle Day, Corn Chip Day
Australia Day, Bubble Wrap Day, Peanut Brittle Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ January 26, 2015 ★~ Monday Motivation: ★~ Australian Day: [youtube]http://youtu.be/CHP9NuZNjbI[/youtube] On January 26, 1788, the 11 ships of Great Britain’s First Fleet arrived at Port Jackson, which now contains Sydney Harbor. The First Fleet was led by Captain Arthur Philip, who established the Colony of New South Wales, the first penal … Continue reading Australia Day, Bubble Wrap Day, Peanut Brittle Day
Handwriting Day, Measure Your Feet Day, Pie Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ January 23,2015 ★~Today's Quote: Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground. ~Theodore Roosevelt ★~ Handwriting Day: OK. You’re probably saying to yourself: “What the heck is this ‘handwriting’ ?” Basically, handwriting is what we did before we had texting. In order to perform handwriting you first would … Continue reading Handwriting Day, Measure Your Feet Day, Pie Day
Disc Jockey Day, Penguin Day, Cheese Lover’s Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ January 20, 2015 ★~ Today’s Quote: Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city. ~ George Burns ★~Disc Jockey Day: Disc Jockey Day celebrates the hard working entertainers that bring energy to dance floors across the globe and music to radios - from the velvet suited wedding … Continue reading Disc Jockey Day, Penguin Day, Cheese Lover’s Day
Martin Luther King Jr Day, Popcorn Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ January 19th, 2015 ★~ Monday Motivational Quote: ★~ Martin Luther King Jr. Day Martin Luther King was 33, when he was pressing the case of civil rights with President John Kennedy. At 34, he galvanized the nation with his "I Have a Dream" speech. At 35, he won the Nobel … Continue reading Martin Luther King Jr Day, Popcorn Day
Ditch New Years Resolutions, Kids Inventors, Hot Buttered Rum
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ January 17, 2015 ★~ Today’s Quote:“Invention, my dear friends, is 93% perspiration, 6% electricity, 4% evaporation, and 2% butterscotch ripple.” - Willy Wonka, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl ★~ Ditch New Years Resolutions Day: If there's a day to celebrate New Years and to make resolutions for … Continue reading Ditch New Years Resolutions, Kids Inventors, Hot Buttered Rum
Fig Newton Day, Do Nothing Day, Dragon Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ January 16,2015 ★~ Today’s Quote: “There are three things in life that people like to stare at: a flowing stream, a crackling fire and a Zamboni clearing the ice.”Charlie Brown quotes ★~ Fig Newton Day: Fig Newton day is dedicated to my dear dad. My mother and I have tried to hide … Continue reading Fig Newton Day, Do Nothing Day, Dragon Day
Hat Day, Strawberry Ice Cream Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ January 15, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: Saying you don't look good in a hat is like saying you don't look good in shoes! (unknown) ★~ Hat Day: Be it cloche or wide-brimmed, knit or straw, today is the day to wear your most chic chapeau. Carol, El Morno wishes you and … Continue reading Hat Day, Strawberry Ice Cream Day
Peach Melba Day, Rubber Ducky Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ January 13, 2015 ★~ Today’s Quote: ★~Peach Melba Day: Peach Melba it’s a refreshingly simple pairing of peaches and ice cream topped with Melba sauce. Created by the noted French chef Auguste Escoffier, this dessert is fit for a queen -- or at least a diva, like Dame Nellie … Continue reading Peach Melba Day, Rubber Ducky Day