odditudes-and-weirdities

Holidays today cover topics like encouraging people to connect with their neighbors, hot tubs, picture books for children, decorating eggs, Eskimo Pies, any food served on a stick, black forest cake, respecting your feline companion(s), various Native American names for tonight's full moon, and weeds: Children's Picture Book Day Eat an Eskimo Pie Day Eggsibit Day Hot Tub Day National Black Forest Cake Day Neighbour Day Respect Your Cat Day Something on a Stick Day Weed A ppreciation Day Full Worm Moon aka Full Eagle Moon aka Full Goose Moon aka Full Crow Comes Back Moon aka Full Sugar Moon aka Full Wind Strong Moon aka Sore Eyes Moon Something on a Stick Day is a food holiday, and can be celebrated by eating anything from a stick, which can consist of quite a diverse suite of foods: shish kabobs, ice cream (aka Eskimo Pie), hot dogs, lollipops, marshmallows, etc. While "weed" is often used as a pejorative, many times weeds are just wildflowers growing someplace that v...