Today is Memorial Day 2023, and while some out there say Happy Memorial Day, and yours truly used to say it, I’ve decided there’s better things to say instead. Instead, …
Memorial Day 2023
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Martin Luther King Jr Day 2023 and National Day of Service 2023
On January 15th, 1929, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr was born, known as M.L. growing up w/ his family in Atlanta, GA. In honor of his birthday, today is Martin …
Auld Lang Syne: Happy New Year 2023
It’s New Years Eve 2022, and soon we’ll be saying Happy New Year 2023. The only good thing I can say about 2022 overall is Good Riddance to it. In …
Happy Holidays 2022
Happy Holidays, Happy Hanukkah, Merry Christmas, Blessed Kwanzaa, Eid Mubarak, and Happy Solstice, everyone! It’s Christmas Day, and I’m sitting inside my mom’s old room, watching old public domain cartoons …
Juneteenth Observed 2022
Yesterday, June 19th 2022 was the official day of Juneteenth, but since it’s a national holiday, today is Juneteenth observed 2022. This means a bank holiday, and since I don’t …
Memorial Day 2022: The Ones Who Didn’t Make it Back Home
Hey, everyone! Normally I don’t post on a weekend, and if you’re in the U.S., like yours truly is, it’s a long weekend. Not just a Monday, but a Smunday. …
Happy Palentine’s Day 2022
Today’s February 14th, and that means it’s Valentine’s Day 2022. It’s also referred to as Galentine’s Day. While we can argue that Galentine’s Day can include gals and those who …
Happy Lunar New Year 2022!
It’s hard to believe one month is behind us already, but there it is. It’s February, and that means it’s Lunar New Year 2022. It’s also referred to as Chinese …
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2022
A year ago today, we talked about the genesis of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and a little something special we did at the school I volunteered at as a …
Happy New Year 2022
Just stopping by to wish every one of you readers, and everyone who finds this the happiest of New Years. If your 2021 was great, then I hope this year …