Archive for lesser known holidays
Today is Talk Like A Pirate Day!
Today is one of my fave days of the year. It’s International Talk Like A Pirate Day! This day was started by a couple of chumps in Portland, Oregon as a joke. Then they ended up writing humor columnist Dave Barry about it. Apparently Barry thought it was pretty funny and ran it in his [...]
Things to do this Labor Day weekend
If you are out traveling the US this Labor Day weekend then there is a pretty decent chance you are looking for things to do. If that is the case, head on over to Vagabond Traveller and see what is going on in cities around the US this Labor Day weekend. There are festivals and [...]
Labor Day 2008 – Monday, September 1st
This weekend marks Labor Day weekend 2008. And of course Labor Day falls on Monday, September 1st, 2008. Labor Day is a US holiday that is federally recognized. It falls on the first Monday of September each year. Symbolically speaking, Labor Day marks the end of the summer much like Memorial Day marks the beginning [...]
