Uncategorized November 26, 2020 – Thanksgiving 2020-11-262020-11-26 Today, the United States celebrates the holiday of Thanksgiving. On October 3, 1863, in the midst of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the final Thursday in November as…
Uncategorized November 21, 2020 – Morocco 2020-11-212020-11-21 Today, the flag of Morocco flies in honor of Morocco Flag day, which was established in 1915. The official day was November 17th, but it was raining and I didn't…
Uncategorized November 19, 2020 – Puerto Rico 2020-11-19 Today, the flag of Puerto Rico flies in commemoration of Discovery Day, which commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus on the island in 1493.
Uncategorized November 12, 2020 – Alex Trebek 2020-11-122020-11-22 Today, the flag of Canada flies in memory of Alex Trebek, the long time host of the TV game show Jeopardy! Mr. Trebek passed away on November 8th.
Uncategorized November 11, 2020 – Veterans’ Day and Washington Admission Day 2020-11-11 Today, the flag of the United States flies in thanks for the service of all who have been members of the Armed Forces of the United States. The flag of…
Uncategorized November 4, 2020 – Commodore Perry Flag 2020-11-042020-11-04 "Don't Give Up the Ship" seems an appropriate mantra for this morning. We wake up today in much the same state we were yesterday, filled with uncertainty, anxiety, and dread.…
Uncategorized November 2, 2020 – The Dakotas 2020-11-02 On November 2, 1889, North Dakota and South Dakota were admitted to the Union as the 39th and 40th states. Interestingly, no one knows which was number 39 and which…
Uncategorized November 1, 2020 – Sir Sean Connery 2020-11-01 Today, the flag of Scotland flies in memory of the live of Sean Connery, who passed away yesterday. Sir Sean was the star of many movies, but I remember him…
