Tag: history
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Thank Goodness
Happy Thanksgiving to all my American readers. This is an odd holiday, isn’t it? We get two full days off on a secular holiday, one that was instated as a national holiday by President Lincoln but was then rearranged by FDR to make more time for shopping. Then there’s the Pilgrims. I definitely don’t have…
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Mousie Goes to Washington
Hello there! I am sorry to say that I do not have a good segue from silence to vacation, so let’s just drop in. Vacation!!!!!! I am not quite sure what to say about Washington DC. This is my first time, so I am still in staggering around in tourist mode. It is nowhere near…