| First Monday in March 2-3-2015 |
Subject: First Monday in March 2-3-2015 by captmike13 on 2015/3/2 11:06:34 Good morning gang. Welcome to the first workday in March. 2 months down ten to go. It feels weird posting from home. I start same job with new company today. Start time is a little later due to all the indoctrination and training that need to be done. We had about 3" of snow yesterday so the snowblower got a workout. It's 10* out now and we should reach the mid to upper 20's today. On with today. Word of the day is switcheroo. Today is NATIONAL READ ACROSS AMERICA DAY (DR. SEUSS DAY) National Read Across America Day is an annual event that is part of Read Across America, an initiative on reading that was created by the National Education Association. Each year, National Read Across America Day is celebrated on March 2nd, the birthday of Dr. Seuss. However, if it falls on a weekend, it is observed in the school systems on the school day closest to March 2nd. This day is a motivational and awareness day, calling all children and youth in every community across the United States. to celebrate reading The first National Read Across America Day, an “unofficial” national holiday was held on March 2, 1998. HAPPY READING!! NATIONAL BANANA CREAM PIE DAY National Banana Cream Pie Day is celebrated annually on March 2nd. Celebrated throughout the United States, all pie lovers enjoy this day as they get to indulge in one of America’s most popular creme pies. *Remember, bananas are loaded with potassium!* The process from the traditional custard pie was modified into a recipe for the appetizing and flavorful banana creme pie. Now there are many variations in thousands of recipes for this yummy pie and recipes for banana creme pie can be found in recipe books dating back into the 19th century Banana creme pie was ranked the number one favorite dessert among the soldiers of the United States Armed Services in the 1950′s. What a great day to spend a little time in your kitchen, whipping up a delicious banana cream pie to share with your family and/or friends. A banana creme pie can be made as simple as: 1 box instant banana pudding – 1 pkg cream cheese (softened) – 2 large bananas – 1 container whipped topping – graham cracker crust Mix pudding with 1 1/2 cups milk, cool in fridge until thickened. With mixer, combine pudding and creme cheese until blended. Slice bananas into graham cracker crust. Spoon pudding mixture over bananas and top with whipped topping. Chill for at least 2 hours. Enjoy!! NATIONAL BANANA CREAM PIE DAY HISTORY Much research has failed to find the creator and the origin of Banana Cream Pie Day, an “unofficial” national holiday. NATIONAL OLD DAY STUFF National Old Day Stuff is always celebrated on March 2nd. One may think it is a day to to do the same old thing that you do on a daily routine. However, this day is actually the opposite, it is a day to do something different, something new. We have all heard the saying, “same old, same old”, well, this is the day to do things differently. There are several different ways that you can change up your day. Take a moment to recognize the things that you do each day, then think of other ways that you can do things that will change up those routines. Maybe you want to try getting up a little earlier, having something new to eat, taking a different route to work, getting a new hairstyle, going out to the movies, buying a new cologne, calling an old friend, moving your desk at work, taking a long walk or just anything that you usually do not do. Use your imagination, change it up and have a fun day! NATIONAL OLD DAY STUFF HISTORY Our research was unable to find the origin or the creator of National Old Day Stuff, an “unofficial” national holiday. |
