Banking on Tomorrow

Today is the 4th day of the 45th week, the 8th day of the 11th month, the 312th day of 2023, and: Abet and Aid Punsters Day Cook Something Bold Day International Day of Radiology International Pathology Day Intersex Day of Solidarity National Ample Time Day National Cappuccino Day National Dunce Day National Harvey Wallbanger Day National Parents as Teachers Day National STEAM Day Shakespeare Authorship Mystery Day Synaxis of the Archangel Michael and the other Bodiless Powers of Heaven [Eastern Orthodox Church' World Pianist Day World Town Planning Day World Urbanism Day X-ray Day - in 1895, German physicist Wilhelm Röntgen produces and detects electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range today known as X-rays or Röntgen rays and Voyager 1 is 22h 29m 45s of light travel time from Earth  Quote of the day: " Memory ... is the diary that we all carry about with us. " ~  Oscar Wilde This is always an interestingly poignant week for me to remember.  For example, ...

 Today is the 3rd day of the 45th week, the 7th day of the 11th month, the 311th day of 2023, and: Election Day - remember to check your voter registration status before heading to the polls, too many states have indulged in purges and many voters have had issues.  Also, remember it isn't only presidential elections that are important, and power starts in the counties and states Employee Brotherhood Day [ another SpongeBob Squarepants holiday ] Hug a Bear Day - I advise extreme caution with this.  Maybe stick to your teddy bear? International Day of Medical Physics International Inuit Day International Merlot Day Little League Girls Day National Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day National Canine Lymphoma Awareness Day Notary Public Day Retinol Day Skeptics Day International and Voyager 1 is 22h 29m 37s of light travel time from Earth  Quote of the day: " Bad officials are the ones elected by good citizens who do not vote. " ~  George Jean Nathan,  ...

 Today is the 2nd day of the 45th week [ do you realize Thanksgiving is only two weeks away? ], the 6th day of the 11th month, the 310th day of this writing experiment, and:    Basketball Day Color the World Orange Day International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict Fill Our Staplers Day Job Action Day Marijuana Recreational Legalization Day Marooned Without a Compass Day National Nachos Day National Saxophone Day Voyager 1 is 22h 29m 28s of light travel time from Earth, or 24,274,000,000 km / 15,083,000,000 miles / 162.26 AU Quote of the day: " Fatigue makes fools of us all. It robs you of your skills and your judgment, and it blinds you to creative solutions. "   ~  Harvey Mackay, American businessman, author, and syndicated columnist  Early Sunday morning, we once again engaged in the annual ritual of returning from Daylight Savings Time to Standard Time.  Despite the number of timepieces that are...

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 Today is the 7th day of the 44th week, the 4th day of the 11th month, the 308th day of 2023, and: Book Lovers Day Digital Scrapbooking Day King Tut Day Learn to Homebrew Day National Bison Day National Candy Day National Chicken Lady Day National Easy-Bake Oven Day National Play Outside Day National Professional Paint Contractors Day National Skeptics Day National Waiting for the Barbarians Day National Wine Tasting Day Pumpkin Destruction Day Sadie Hawkins Day - yes I know you think it is a different day... Sausage and Kraut Day Use Your Common Sense Day World Numbat Day and Voyager 1 is 22h 29m 11s of light travel time from Earth Quote of the day: " The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next . "  ~ Mignon McLaughlin, American journalist and author What did I do today? Got up Straightened up Fed myself and Triscuit Did three loads of laundry [folding tomorrow] Walked to the management office to try and find a package Picked up mail ...

Today is the 6th day of the 44nd week, the 3rd day of the 11th month, the 307th day of 2023, and:  Cliché Day Fountain Pen Day Give Someone a Dollar Today Day Independence Day - Panama from Colombia in 1903 [ also celebrated as Separation Day ], Dominica from the UK in 1978, and the Federated States of Micronesia from the US in 1986 International Cake Day Love Your Lawyer Day National Farm Toys Day National Housewife Day National Jersey Friday National Medical Science Liaison Awareness and Appreciation Day National Sandwich Day One Health Day Public Television Day SOS Day World Jellyfish Day Quote of the day: " It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition ." ~ Henry James, author  Today has been a hectic day. There was an issue with the loan accounting system [ fortunately found by accounting before the reports went out ] that happened when I changed the billing method on a loan - it literally rewrote the entire loan from the date of the first payment...

 Today is the 5th day of the 44nd week, the 2nd day of the 11th month, the 2nd day of Essay Camp, the 306th day of 2023, and: All Souls Day Cookie Monster's Birthday International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists International Day Against Violence and Bulling at School, Including Cyber Bullying International DOGE Day National Deviled Egg Day National Broadcast Traffic Professionals Day National Cash Back Day National Men Make Dinner Day [ no BBQ allowed - real cooking! ] National Ohio Day Statehood Day - North and South Dakota Stout Day Quote of the day: " Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. " ~ George Elliot, AKA Mary Ann Evans, English novelist, poet, journalist, translator, and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era.  Prompt of the day:    Describe something small that broke your heart There is a  short walkway from the large underground parking area, where I used to park] to the smaller one right next ...