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National Pi Day, March 14
Thirty-seven years ago, no one had heard of Pi Day. Then along came Larry Shaw (1939-2017), a physic...
Black History Month
Last month I wrote about three instruments, the kazoo, armonica and banjo. The banjo was brought to...
National Kazoo Day
Jan. 28 is National Kazoo Day. Yup, for real. The coolest thing about a kazoo is that if you can...
Christmas traditions around the world
In the United States, Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, has become the "traditional"...
An apple a day...
With the annual Tehachapi Apple Festival on Oct. 14-15 this year, I thought it would be fun to take...
Let there be light
Here's a bit of interesting history: On Sept. 14, 1716, the first lighthouse in the Americas was...
Notable events during the dog days of summer
People, places and events that make this month memorable According to the Farmers Almanac, the Dog D...
