Coming up this week:
20: Strawberry Picking Day and National Quiche Lorraine Day and Be a Millionaire Day
21: American Red Cross Founded and National Strawberries and Cream Day
I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past.
– Clara Barton
22: Buy-A-Musical Instrument Day and National Vanilla Pudding Day
23: World Turtle Day and National Taffy Day and Chardonnay Day
Try to be like the turtle – at ease in your own shell.
– Bill Copeland
24: First Morse Code Message Sent and National Wig Out Day and National Escargot Day
I would imagine that if you could understand morse code, a tap dancer would drive you crazy.
– Mitch Hedberg
25:International Geek Pride Day/Towel Day and National Wine Day and National Tap Dance Day and National Brown-Bag-It Day
A towel, [The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy] says, is about the most massively useful thing an interstellar hitchhiker can have.
– Douglas Adams
26: Sally Ride Day and National Blueberry Cheesecake Day
Our celebrations from week 20:
13: National Fruit Cocktail Day
14: National Buttermilk Biscuit Day
15: National Chocolate Chip Day
17: National Pizza Party Day
