Posts archive for: 4 July, 2007
  • A piece of my childhood gone for ever

    I was on the bus earlier today and noticed that one of the houses I lived in as a child has been demolished as part of a neighbourhood renewal programme. It was a prefab built in the 1960s, and so I'm actually older than the house was.

  • Bizarre U.S. Holidays Celebrated in July

    July 1 is Creative Ice Cream Flavor Day and Build A Scarecrow Day

    July 2 is Visitation Of The Virgin Mary Day

    July 3 is Stay Out Of The Sun Day and Compliment Your Mirror Day

    July 4 is National Country Music Day and Tom Sawyer Fence-Painting Day

    July 5 is Workaholics Day

    July 6 is National Fried Chicken Day

    July 7 is National Strawberry Sundae Day

    July 8 is Video Games Day

    July 9 is National Sugar Cookie Day

    July 10 is Clerihew Day

    July 11 is National Cheer Up The Lonely Day

    July 12 is National Pecan Pie Day

    July 13 is Fool's Paradise Day

    July 14 is National Nude Day

    July 15 is National Tapioca Pudding Day and Respect Canada Day

    July 16 is International Juggling Day

    July 17 is National Peach Ice Cream Day

    July 18 is National Ice Cream Day and National Caviar Day

    July 19 is Flitch Day

    July 20 is Ugly Truck Contest Day

    July 21 is National Tug-Of-War Tournament Day

    July 22 is Ratcatcher's Day

    July 23 is National Vanilla Ice Cream Day

    July 24 is Amelia Earhart Day

    July 25 is Threading The Needle Day

    July 26 is All Or Nothing Day

    July 27 is Take Your Pants For A Walk Day

    July 28 is National Milk Chocolate Day

    July 29 is Cheese Sacrifice Purchase Day

    July 30 is National Cheesecake Day

    July 31 is Parent's Day

    Of course, today [July 4th] is also U.S. Independence Day. Maybe one day the people of England will get our chance to mark our independence from the United Kingdom...because at the moment I consider that England gets a really bad deal out of the union.

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