True Confessions Day Got anything you need to get off your conscience?  Today is the day to make your confession. Here's the most moving confessional booth experience held in recent times (in my humble opinion): And then here it is portrayed in the movie "Blue Like Jazz" Buzzards Day All about buzzards Brutus Day It seems if you name your kid Brutus you are just asking for trouble.  The name makes anyone sound like a bully, a betrayer, a backstabber. Today is to acknowledge that what Brutus did still happens today in modern times. And the first thing I think of when I hear the name Brutus?  Well it's certainly not the educated guess of Marcus Junius Brutus, but rather this Brutus. *hangs head in shame* Quilting Day My Mama is a quilter.  She's made some terrific quilts for all the family, even the fuzzy grandson she has!  But I can't even sew a button back on properly, ha!  I really appreciate the artistry and work that g...

National Readathon Day Get your reading on today!  No matter your time zone, between noon to 4 pm today, pick up a book or two and read!  Malcolm X said, “People don't realize how a whole life can be changed by one book.” Indeed!  So pick up a book today and see how your life might be changed. Beer Can Appreciation Day  ( additional information ) This day in history the first canned beer went on sale Drinking Beyond the Bottle: A Lush History of Beer Cans The 10 Best Beers To Get Canned In 2013 What Are the Best Looking Beer Cans in America? Brewers Have Been All Bottled Up, But Now They're Canning It Compliment Day I love the Daily Odd Compliment, you can find them here and here . Top 10 Sophisticated Compliments Pleasant words to compliment friends The Art of the Compliment Giving and Accepting Compliments Before You Compliment Someone, Think About THIS First… Talk like a Grizzled Prospector Day How to Swear Like an Old Prospector ...