MY FAVORITE TIME OF THE YEAR! LEARN MORE The joyous season of autumn has arrived, and I am in my glory. September through December is my favorite because it is the holiday season en mass, a return to school (celebrating education, reading, and writing), a time of bursting color, and great cheer. This is the … Continue reading NATIONAL FALL FOLIAGE WEEK – starts Sept 27th
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National Read A Book Day
LET'S CELEBRATE! Though we celebrate National Book Lovers Day on August 9th, we observe National Read A Book Day on September 6th each year. It is meant to not only encourage a love and enjoyment of literature, but also to bring awareness to the health benefits of reading. It has been proven that reading not only reduces stress, it … Continue reading National Read A Book Day
Celebrate International Literacy Day!
KNOWLEDGE IS POWER! If you want to learn more about the statistical history, you can find it HERE.This year's THEME. The United Nations Education, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) declared September 8th International Literacy Day during their 14th session in 1966, though it was first celebrated in 1967. The idea is to not only promote literacy … Continue reading Celebrate International Literacy Day!
Happy Birthday USAF!
https://nationaldaycalendar.com/air-force-birthday-september-18/ https://youtu.be/Fd3bDB0_PMQ This video is from the USAF’s 68th birthday. This year, we are about to celebrate the 73rd anniversary (a.k.a. birthday) of the United States Air Force. #AirForceBirthday The Air Force Birthday's is observed on September 18. This is the date recognized as the birth of the USAF - it is when it becamse … Continue reading Happy Birthday USAF!
DID YOU KNOW Bob Brown?
 Godfather of the E-Reader #DidYouKnow is a Blog Series on www.jmnorthup.com and www.nornstriad.com Robert "Bob" Carlton Brown, II (June 14, 1886 – August 7, 1959) An American writer and publisher Bob Brown wrote a manifesto called 'The Readies' in the 1930s that described the modern-day eReader. His original machine used microfilm ribbon that could be adjusted as it scrolled over … Continue reading DID YOU KNOW Bob Brown?
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