Category Archives: Holidays

A Subdued Cinco de Mayo

Posted on May 5, 2020 by vanbraman

The celebration of Cinco de Mayo is a bit subdued this year. It has been interesting to see the memes on Facebook about how Cinco de Mayo is finally on Taco Tuesday and that a virus with the name of … Continue reading →

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Remembering Washington

Posted on February 23, 2020 by vanbraman

I had planned on writing something about Washington’s Birthday on Saturday, but my mind wandered elsewhere. February 22 was the actual birthday of George Washington. The Uniform Monday Holiday Act of 1968 set the celebration of Washington’s Birthday on a … Continue reading →

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