Friday, September 12

Intergalactic Non-Blonde Right-Handers Day

   Not really, but recently it was ...

   A. (Australian) National Blonde Day 2003 - September 10

   1. "Blondes Are A Dying Breed"
      < http://www.clickondetroit.com/sh/health/stories/health-nbc-169118120020927-130904.html >
      "International media caught by dumb blond joke"
      < http://abc.net.au/news/newsitems/s690838.htm >

   2. "PhD roots out blonde myths"
      < http://news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,6637214%5E13762,00.html >
      The story has been "archived at Newstext" - ie available if you subscribe,
      but it can still be read for free at:
      < http://azure.bbboy.net/australianparents-viewthread?forum=9&thread=23 >

   3. US National Blonde Day Site (June 30)
      < http://www.nationalblondeday.com/ >


   B. International Left-Handers Day - August 13

   1. "Out in left field
      < http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/WeirdNews/2003/08/13/159829.html >

   2. "Left-handed facts and trivia
      < http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/WeirdNews/2003/08/13/159828.html >


   C. Find your own special day to celebrate

   1. Yahoo! > Directory > Society and Culture > Holidays and Observances
      < http://dir.yahoo.com/society_and_culture/Holidays_and_Observances/ >

   2. Google > Directory > Society > Holidays
      < http://directory.google.com/Top/Society/Holidays/ >

   3. ButlerWebs.com > Holidays & Observances
      < http://www.butlerwebs.com/holidays/default.htm >

   Examples:
    * System Administrator Appreciation Day (July 30)
      < http://www.sysadminday.com/ >

    * Buy Nothing Day (November 28)
      < http://www.adbusters.org/campaigns/bnd/ >