Festivus is Today!

Most of us think of George Coztanza when we hear this holiday. Seinfeld certainly turned many original holidays and events into major events. There is history behind this day, December 23rd of every year. It is often characterized by a few key elements: You can read more here. Here’s the scoop.

Boo

The word of the day today, Halloween, is BOO. So just how do you say ‘BOO” in other languages? Here’s a short list and more information on that word. BOO!! Happy Halloween!!

Macadamia Nuts Have Their Day

Today is the day for these delicious nuts. My father enjoyed all nuts. He would sneak a can of peanuts or cashews or well any nut into his office. He would also get nuts for Christmas. Mom wasn’t always pleased but it was one of his private indulgences. Celebrate today by getting you some of these, or giving some to a friend, they will like you a bit more. Also remember these are often part of ice cream flavors and various pastries. Share any experiences you may have had. Read more details on this delicious treat.

Arr, arr Now That’s Funny

I am looking for my new found joke list. It is the one that reminds you of all the jokes you forget. Or maybe its one liners today, mini quotes. List of jokes to come if you see none below. Or comebacks and more. I sold our vacuum cleaner; it was just gathering dust. “I misjudged you… You’re not a moron. You’re only a case of arrested development.” – Hemmingway “Knock, knock.” “Who’s there?” “Alabama.” “Anybody with you?” “Nope. I’m Alabama self.“ Did you hear the joke about experiencing déjà vu? Did you hear the joke about experiencing déjà vu? Scientists have discovered what is

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Roller Coaster Day

This makes me miss my dad who passed away back in 2020. We would ride the coasters together, and enjoy the trips. There weren’t that many, but I recall we did pull over once on a summer trip back through Oregon or Washington. Saw on just off the freeway, so we pulled off. Went for the ride and then continued our hurried back trip to Arizona. We did a few at Disneyland and the Scream Machine at Six Flags in Atlanta. Those come to mind. I also did them with my friend Alissa. The one she didn’t go on with me did me in though

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