I missed International Bacon Day. It was the Saturday before Labor Day. Seriously. I don’t even know who I am anymore. I’m not sure how it happened. I guess I just wasn’t paying attention. I could come up with excuses of having other, more important, posts to write, or having to deal with the first […]
International Left-Handers' Day: Celebrate Your Lefty-ness
It’s that time of year again. International Left-Handers’ Day! A day where us left-handers celebrate our superiority. Or something like that. There are press releases and an official website. Some of my most popular posts on this blog are about being left-handed or the parent of a left-handed child. So, I know my lefties are […]
National Grammar Day: You're Celebrating With Your Friends Today, Right?
Yes, it’s another random holiday to celebrate. Today, March 4th, is National Grammar Day. A day to “March forth” to speak well, write well, and help others do the same. If anything, I hope my Facebook friends will take a few extra moments to distinguish between “your” and “you’re” and, possibly, use a comma in […]
Mirror Writing on Backwards Day
Today is Backwards Day, or so some websites tell me. Not sure what the point of Backwards Days is, but I thought I would use it to practice mirror writing. (Seems logical, right?) I’ve read that lefties, in particular, are supposed to be good at mirror writing. Or, if you will, writing backwards so that […]
Happy International Left-Handers' Day!
August 13th is International Left-Handers’ Day. Yes, there’s a holiday to celebrate being left- handed. The purpose is to educate right-handed people about the troubles we lefties go through living in a righty world. Whether right-handed people care is another story. The Left-Handers’ Day website suggests activities to make your right-handed friends do as a […]
