Oh, no! Today is Friday the 13th! That’s unlucky, right? That’s what we’re told, and for people with triskaidekaphobia, the 13th is always unlucky. But why is 13 unlucky? Where does this superstition come from?
Learn about the unlucky 13 here: Triskaidekaphobia: The Fear of 13.
Today is July 13, Barbershop Music Appreciation Day! I love barbershop music. I love it in its purest and most kitschiest form (four guys in stripes and flat hats singing Glow Worm), and in more modern twists.
By the way, today is also Embrace Your Geekness Day, so here is a video that fulfills both. (Yeah, my geekness is screaming that it should say geekiness too, but it’s doesn’t so get over it.)
Today, is National Go Barefoot Day – June 1, 2010. Since I cannot go barefoot at work, I’m going to celebrate by walking through the moss in the backyard…barefoot. Maybe I’ll even walk the neighborhood barefoot.
So, today, kick of your shoes and enjoy Going Barefoot – a Free Way to Enjoy Life by aidenw.
Photo by Nicholas_T used by CC 2.0
It’s the start of April, and of course, with that comes April Fool’s Day. I absolutely love this day. It’s one of my favorite silly holidays. Today, do your best to pull one over on someone. It’s harder to pull an April Fools joke than to pull a prank any other day of the year – they are sort of expecting something. However, when you’re successful, it is all the more satisfying.
Here are some tips on Mastering The Office Prank.
March is National Umbrella Month. I guess it is now time to prepare for the upcoming April showers.
Beautiful Umbrellas for any Occasion
NuBrella,The New Hands Free Umbrella
Cute Umbrellas for Kids
Gothic Rain Umbrellas
Look up – March is National Optimism Month.
Winston Churchill once said, “A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.”
Your approach to life guides you through it. So brighten your path with positive thinking.
Optimism – Pollyanna Was On To Something by WellFedArtist (whose name even shows she is optimistic).
Today is Pi Day and people worldwide will celebrate π, that beautiful and infinite constant that is universal to us all.
Students will be estimating pi, singing Pi Day songs, feasting upon pi related foods and in all ways celebrating Pi. If you are looking for some ideas on how you can celebrate π, visit Celebrating Pi Day 3.14.
3.141592653589793238….
Levi Strauss was born on February 26, 1829. Strauss founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans. (He was NOT the inventor of blue jeans).
The world loves its blue jeans, and so do I.
Levis Jeans: Some of the BEST Ads On TV by EuroSquid
Don’t let your old jeans go to waste:
Make Stuff with Jeans by Skeeeeeetz
February 21, 2010 is International Mother Language Day celebrating linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. It is an annual day that was proclaimed by the UN in 1999, because “languages are the most powerful instruments of preserving and developing our tangible and intangible heritage”.
Today is Clam Chowder Day. What a great dinner to warm you up on this chilly February day! Here are some Delicious Chowder Recipes from New England and Beyond by from southpaw23
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