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We learn how romantic making pottery can be when Ghost premiers on this day in 1990
A Tip of the Straw Hat Goes to…
It is time to harmonize with BARBERSHOP MUSIC APPRECIATION DAY. We give a tip of our straw hat to all of you barbershop singers who bring us such melodious music.
Awareness Spotlight shines on…
GRUNTLED WORKERS DAY puts a positive spin on the workplace. While “gruntled” is a made-up word, it’s meaning is quite clear. The more you find to like about your job, the happier you will be.
Celebrate You with…
What floats your boat? What puts the wind beneath your sails? Whatever world that draws you in, celebrate it today with EMBRACE YOUR GEEKNESS DAY.
For Fun
INTERNATIONAL SKINNY-DIPPING DAY calls for a relaxed attitude and maybe a little discretion. If you do choose to participate – wear plenty of sunscreen. Organized events actually raise funding for the Fistula Foundation – a group that helps women suffering from untreated birth trauma.
On Today’s Menu…
Who’s hungry? BEANS AND FRANKS DAY is just the hearty meal to curb your appetite. Start with the beans (pork-n-beans, BBQ sauce, mustard, brown sugar, apples, and raisins) add some cut up hot dogs (I prefer all beef) throw in some bacon and onion, and you got a meal.
Sneak Peek at Tomorrow’s Events and Celebrations
National Tape Measure Day
Mac and Cheese Day
Grand Marnier Day
On this day…
1897 – Guglielmo Marconi receives the patent for the wireless telegraph
1930 – The first World Cup is played – in Uruguay
1937 – The first Krispy Kreme doughnuts are sold – in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
1939 – Frank Sinatra records his first song – From the Bottom of My Heart
1985 – The Live Aid Concert raises $127 million for Ethiopian famine relief
1990 – We learn how romantic making pottery can be when Ghost premiers
2016 – Theresa May becomes the second female Prime Minister of England
Happy Birthday to…
Julius Caesar (100-44 BC)
From politician to general to Emperor – he didn’t beware the Ides
Patrick Stewart (1940- )
Among many other roles, he has given us Captain Picard and Professor Charles Xavier
Harrison Ford (1942- )
Doesn’t like snakes – or storm troopers
Erno Rubik (1944- )
Gave us quite a cube to puzzle over
Richard “Cheech” Marin (1946- )
Half of the fully baked comedy duo of Cheech and Chong
Michael Spinks (1956- )
Heavyweight Champ and gold medal Olympic Boxer (from St. Louis)
Yadier Molina (1982- )
Former catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals – he and pitcher Adam Wainwright set the record for most wins for a starting battery – 209 – just last year
This is the day the Lord has made; We will rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24
Enjoy the day and make it your own
Thank you to National Day Calendar; National Today; History.com; Britannica.com; Wikipedia; on this day.com
#Gruntled Workers Day #Beans and Franks Day #Barbershop Music Appreciation Day #International Skinny-Dipping Day #Embrace Your Geekness Day #Enjoythedayandmakeityourown
Happy Birthday to #JuliusCaesar, #PatrickStewart, #HarrisonFord, #ErnoRubik, #CheechMarin, #MichaelSpinks, #YadierMolina
Kev's daily take 
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