Stuff to Share. You know, odds and ends, a little of this and a little of that... The Truth About Cast Iron Pans: 7 Myths That Need To Go Away Rosetta Stoned: Touchdown. After a ten year journey and a seven-hour fall, the Philae lander lived up to its name and anchored itself to the … Continue reading Stuff to Share
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Fried Chicken Day, Odds and Ends
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 6, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: The best comfort food will always be greens, cornbread, and fried chicken. ~ Maya Angelou ★~ Fried Chicken Day: Fried chicken has been around for hundreds of years; it was first brought to this country by Scottish immigrants. It was later perfected by cooks in … Continue reading Fried Chicken Day, Odds and Ends
Ramadan, Paul Bunyun Day, Tapioca Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 28, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”—Charles Darwin ★~ Ramadan Ramadan, is a month-long religious fast during which many Muslims refrain from ingesting food and liquids from sunrise until sunset … Continue reading Ramadan, Paul Bunyun Day, Tapioca Day
Kentucky Derby, Lumpy Rug, 2 Different Colored Shoes, Raspberry Tart
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 3, 2014 Today's Quote:“Don't be so humble - you are not that great.” ― Golda Meir ★~ Derby Day: (California Chrome is a solid 5-2 favorite for the 20-horse field going 1 1/4 miles in the Kentucky Derby) Every year on the first Saturday of May, over 150,000 people … Continue reading Kentucky Derby, Lumpy Rug, 2 Different Colored Shoes, Raspberry Tart
Pretzel Day, Hug an Australian Day, Odds and Ends
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ April 26, 2014 ★~Today’s Quote: Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It is already tomorrow in Australia.~ Charles M. Schulz ★~ Pretzel Day: Not sure what to munch on today? Well, let me give you a hint: Thick or thin? Straight or twisted? Crisp and crunchy, or soft? … Continue reading Pretzel Day, Hug an Australian Day, Odds and Ends
Garlic Day, Amaretto Day, Odds and Ends
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ April 19th, 2014 ★~ Today's Quote: “To dream that you are eating garlic denotes that you will discover hidden secrets and meet with some domestic jar. To dream that there is garlic in the house is lucky.” Richard Folkard in 'Plant Lore' (1884) ★~ Garlic Day: Native to central Asia, garlic has … Continue reading Garlic Day, Amaretto Day, Odds and Ends
Scrabble Day, Peach Cobbler Day, Odds and Ends
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 13, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: Palindrome as well. My sister’s name is Hannah. Father liked word games. He was fourteen times World Scrabble Champion. When he died, we buried him at Queenzieburn to make use of the triple word score. ~Jasper Fforde ★~ Scrabble Day: The official game of rainy … Continue reading Scrabble Day, Peach Cobbler Day, Odds and Ends
Trivia Day, Spaghetti Day, Odds and Ends
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ January 4, 2014 ★~ Todays Quote: The world is waiting. Your turn.... (Seth Godin) ★~ Trivia Day: Trivia Day honors anyone who knows a lot facts or has a doctorate in uselessology. Here is a bit of trivia ~ On Good Friday in 1930, the BBC reported, "There is no … Continue reading Trivia Day, Spaghetti Day, Odds and Ends
Christmas Eve, Egg Nog
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 24,2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. ~Charles Dickens ★~On Christmas Eve at midnight: The Animals Can Talk “..It was Christmas Eve in the barnyard. Seven ordinary animals had just settled down for the night. It was just … Continue reading Christmas Eve, Egg Nog
Small Business Saturday, Mousse Day, Rabbit Rabbit
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 30, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence. ~ Mark Twain ★~ Small Business Saturday: A day set aside between Black Friday and Cyber Monday to encourage shoppers to spend their holiday money at local mom-and-pop stores on clothing, jewelry, toys, accessories and other … Continue reading Small Business Saturday, Mousse Day, Rabbit Rabbit