Category Archives: On This Day In History
It’s All in the Details
Some fun trivia for this week, courtesy of Communication Exhibits: At exactly 6 min and 7 sec after 5 o’clock on Aug 9, 2010, it was 05:06:07 08/09/10. This won’t happen again until the year 3010. August 11 is the … Continue reading
Celebrating Over Undies
Here’s a little conversation-starter for the week: August 5 is National Underwear Day. No kidding. In fact, it’s the eighth annual. What’s so special about boxers, briefs, bras and bikinis that they deserve their own day? Well, think about it: … Continue reading
Our “Loyal” Subject
It’s been a rough week for sports enthusiasts in Northeast Ohio. We’ve gotten a very difficult lesson in loyalty – or the lack thereof. LeBron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers’ two-time MVP and multiple record-holder, has decided to leave the Cavs … Continue reading
A Special Note to Dads with Daughters
July 7 is Father-Daughter Take A Walk Together Day. Some of you may already take walks with your daughters. Good for you. Many of you, however – you know who you are – are too busy. Your life is full … Continue reading
It’s About Time
Every fourth year we are given an extra day. It takes almost six hours more than 365 days for the earth to complete its annual trip around the sun, so “leap year” was created to help keep the calendar in … Continue reading
Celebrate The Typewriter?!?!
June 23rd marks the anniversary of the birth of the first typewriter patent. There’s a good chance that babies born in the 21st century will have little or no knowledge of what a “typewriter” is. Yet it is interesting to … Continue reading
