Dr. Seuss Birthday
From East Beach Beasts to a goat on a boat, his lively characters and sing-song poetry captured our attention for hours on end.
Weird and Wacky News
March 2nd is Old Stuff Day
Everyday we should embrace something new, but now we know that once a year, always on March 2nd, there is an official day to remind us of such.
March First is a Day of Celebrations
March first is a day to celebrate National Pig Day, Share a Smile Day and National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day.
Hoodie Hoo Day
Yes, there really is a holiday known as Hoodie-Hoo Day.
Bug Sprays Repel Wasps, Flies and Thugs
Bug spray being used as thug repellent, or an alternative to pepper sprays, has been a popular email hitting my inbox recently.
President’s Day
Well, it is the third Monday in February, government offices are closed, car dealerships are having incredible sales and the kids are out of school; it must be President’s Day in the United States of America.
MONOPOLY Board Game Goes on Sale
For 75 years, dogs, thimbles, cannons, irons and cars have been making their way through Atlantic City by the roll of the dice.
National Geographic Society Founded
The National Geographic Society was founded on this day in 1888 to inspire people to care about the planet.
Squirrel Appreciation Day
Squirrel Appreciation Day is a real holiday and I set out to understand why we should celebrate these vermin.
Penguin Awareness Day
Plan to wear black and white on Wednesday or a tuxedo would be a great conversation starter if you really want to increase the awareness of penguins.
January is Designated for Specific Observances
Every month has special observances and January is no exception. Did you know January was Oatmeal Month? I did not even know there was an Oatmeal Month.
News of the Weird
In the Holiday Season we will give you some impressions from scenes around the world and at home, especially the weird and wacky ones.
Free Flying Bald Eagle
This video is of the first Bald Eagle in U.S. History that learned to free-fly into stadiums, arenas and ballrooms during the singing of the Star Spangled Banner.
It was the Month before Christmas
Now Daschle, Now Darden, Now Sharpton, Wolf Blitzen,
on Boxer, on Rather, on Kerry, on Clinton!
Grandma said That Will Never Happen in America
My grandmother is upset that her great-grandchildren will never know the America she grew up in.