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May Ray Day

Posted on May 19, 2020 by swabby429

“Just living is not enough… one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.”–Hans Christian Andersen   Today is one of those manufactured holidays that anyone can enjoy. Each year on May 19th, many North Americans celebrate the actuality of … Continue reading →

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Have A Bad Day

Posted on November 19, 2019 by swabby429

If you’re having a bad day at home or in the office, maybe a dozen or so folks know. If you’re having a bad day broadcasting on the air, thousands of people know. One day in particular comes to mind. … Continue reading →

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Less Housework Today

Posted on April 7, 2018 by swabby429

For No Housework Day, today, I will only do less housework. First of all, there are a few things I automatically do that make me feel better doing them than if I neglect them. The first task before anything else … Continue reading →

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Happy Leon Day

Posted on June 25, 2017 by swabby429

Just like death and taxes, the over-promotion, and commercialization of Christmas is a fact of life. I get that some people start playing holiday songs after Halloween. I even chuckle about Xmas in July. I’m finally accepting Leon Day. No, … Continue reading →

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Stupid Guy Thing Day

Posted on June 22, 2013 by swabby429

I hope this post is not another “Stupid Guy Thing”.  I’m trying to be proactive to head off misunderstandings about this peculiar “holiday”, today.  First of all, I hope the originators didn’t intend to imply the day is about stupid … Continue reading →

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