Archive for the 'Holiday' Category
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
I love minor league baseball, the games are fun and the promotions are brilliant. Case in point, the Larry Craig Bobble Foot being given away by the St. Paul Saints. On their site it says they are celebrating National Tap Dancing Day with the bobblefoot as well.
Oh, and the Yanks are still in last [...]
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Friday, May 2nd, 2008
Ok, Last reminder that tomorrow is the greatest of American Holidays, Free Comic Book Day. For a good review of the comics on offer check out (postmodernbarney.com) which has a nice wrap up and gives you an idea of the variety of comic books on offer. If you can read, there is a book for [...]
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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
Comic books. Free ones. Free comic books. Come on, you know life doesn’t get much better than that.
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Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
Just a reminder that May 3rd is Free Comic Book Day, America’s Favorite Holiday! I have discovered a number of great small press comics on Free Comic Book Day, so if you can read you have no excuse for not finding a local comic book store and stopping by on May 3rd! Cripes people, it [...]
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
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Friday, March 14th, 2008
Remember to celebrate go out and have some Pie on Pi day. Happy Pi Day!
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Friday, February 8th, 2008
In my post Pancake ban gloom I missed a real ray of light, the annual Shrovetide Football game went on as usual. The Up’ards won this year, hurray! I can’t help but think that sooner or later the state and health and safety nannies must come and kill this glorious game, it must gall them [...]
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Wednesday, February 6th, 2008
Sorry guys, having a bit of a crappy week and I just flat out missed this one in the paper. England Saved From Pancake Wielding Menaces! I will try to be better in the future in keeping you all informed about the menace that Pancakes cause to all of humanity.
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Wednesday, December 26th, 2007
I know not everyone celebrates Boxing Day but I want to wish everyone a happy Boxing Day never the less. I have lots of Boxing Day memories, from the first time I came across it on a calendar and wondered, ‘what the heck is that about?’ to building my first celebratory Box Castle to watching [...]
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Friday, December 21st, 2007
So I was reading Tony Long’s complaints about holiday excess in Wired and I had to pause and ask myself “Self, why don’t you hate Christmas?”
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