OTD: Mon. 20MAR2023
Mar. 20th, 2023 07:45 am*
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Coming to you live from Deeping St. Magma, County Gloamshire ...
Today is:
World Sparrow Day, World Frog Day, National Ravioli Day, & Ostara (the Spring Equinox) !!!
Classical B-Days:
1873 Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian-American piano virtuoso/conductor/composer
1915 Sviatoslav Richter, Soviet pianist considered one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century
Rock/Folk B-days:
1946 Ranger Doug [Green], American Western swing music/singer/guitarist/yodeler[ band(s)/group(s): Riders in the Sky ]
1947 Carl Palmer, British progressive rock drummer [ band(s)/group(s): EL&P/Asia ]
1951 Suzanne Lynch (née Donaldson), New Zealand pop singer/session vocalist [ band(s)/group(s): The Chicks/Cat Stevens ]
WRR 101.1 FM ― MotD:
#10 in the 2023 March March Countdown - John Philip Sousa: "The Liberty Bell" march
WWotD:
quibbleism ― (n) practice of quibbling.
QotD:
“Certainly the game is rigged. Don't let that stop you; if you don't bet you can't win.” ― Robert Heinlein, Time Enough For Love
Personal Commentary/Observation
... sorry about that - I just couldn't let the day slip by without acknowledging Ranger Doug & the Riders.
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Coming to you live from Deeping St. Magma, County Gloamshire ...
Today is:
World Sparrow Day, World Frog Day, National Ravioli Day, & Ostara (the Spring Equinox) !!!
Classical B-Days:
1873 Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian-American piano virtuoso/conductor/composer
1915 Sviatoslav Richter, Soviet pianist considered one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century
Rock/Folk B-days:
1946 Ranger Doug [Green], American Western swing music/singer/guitarist/yodeler[ band(s)/group(s): Riders in the Sky ]
1947 Carl Palmer, British progressive rock drummer [ band(s)/group(s): EL&P/Asia ]
1951 Suzanne Lynch (née Donaldson), New Zealand pop singer/session vocalist [ band(s)/group(s): The Chicks/Cat Stevens ]
WRR 101.1 FM ― MotD:
#10 in the 2023 March March Countdown - John Philip Sousa: "The Liberty Bell" march
WWotD:
quibbleism ― (n) practice of quibbling.
QotD:
“Certainly the game is rigged. Don't let that stop you; if you don't bet you can't win.” ― Robert Heinlein, Time Enough For Love
Personal Commentary/Observation
... sorry about that - I just couldn't let the day slip by without acknowledging Ranger Doug & the Riders.