Almanac of Miscellaneous Merriment

Address by Mayor Ross C. "Rocky" Anderson Washington Square Salt Lake City, Utah August 30, 2006 ...Blind faith in bad leaders is ...

September is, now the ninth month of the year, was named because it fell as the seventh month in the Roman calendar . The Dutch call it ...

National Toasted Marshmallow Day Say good-bye to summer with a toasted marshmallow. That's all I can write because I am still at work, ...

Lemon Juice Day Lemon juice. Love it! Love it sweet, love it savory, love it fresh squeezed on calamari... um, um, there is nothing better...

Race Your Mouse Around the Icons Day It's Race Your Mouse Around the Icons Day, and if you have time at work to do that, here are some f...

Make Your Own Lucky Day Day I stalled my post about Make Your Own Lucky Day Day, because I just had a feeling about today. Yeah. Today has...

Kiss and Make Up Day Or, if one didn't have anyone to Kiss and Make Up with, one could, if one were getting an MRI today, Kiss and Make...

Waffle Day Hmm , waffles. Little squares of syrupy yumminess . Mr.Breakfast.com takes us through all the confusion about what day is offi...

Twosies Days Okay, I totally admit that I am making this day up. But, I think that I need to celebrate the rash of twos that have invaded my...

Poets Day & Spumoni Day In order to combine a celebration of Poet's Day and Spumoni Day , I only needed to look as far as John Berr...

Bad Poetry Day I always knew that there were some bad poems written by good poets , and some good poems written by bad poets . I also knew ...

I am happy because I have pink toenails. I am happy because I bought Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference! fo...

National Relaxation Day, World Day of Reiki, Best Friend's Day It's time to take a little time to relax, spend some time with your ...

Left Hander's Day It all started with Ehud, son of Gera. Then Joan of Arc, Julius Caesar, Alexander the Great, Ramses II, Aristotle, an...

There might be some video... there might... but there might have to be some bribes to get it posted since there is singing involved.

Presidential Joke Day Before we get all excited about the piles and piles of jokes we can tell today, it turns out that Presidential Joke Da...

National S'mores Day Everyone loves S'mores. All right, I'm sure that there are whole websites devoted to the hatred of S'm...

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Book Lovers Day So, I really, really like books. I think that the invention of the printing press was the most important invention in the h...

Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor's Porch Night Most of us might consider zucchini a vegetable, but biologically, zucchini is actua...