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Carol H Tucker
Passionate about knowledge management and organizational development, expert in loan servicing, virtual world denizen and community facilitator, and a DISNEY fan
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Be warned:in this very rich environment where you can immerse yourself so completely, your emotions will become engaged -- and not everyone is cognizant of that. Among the many excellent features of SL, there is no auto-return on hearts, so be wary of where your's wanders...
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kicking off a long weekend
Today is the 6th day of the 35th week, the 2nd day of the 9th month, the 246th day of 2016 [with only 113 shopping days left until Christmas], and:
- Bison-ten Yell Day
- Bring Your Manners To Work Day
- Cow Chip Throwing day (Fri & Sat of Labor Day Weekend)
- Independance day: Vietnam from Japan and France in 1945
- National Blueberry Popsicle Day
- National College Colors Day
- National Lazy Mom's Day
- National No Patrick Day (SpongeBob Squarepants)
- Pierce Your Ears Day
- Spalding Baseball Day
- Wear Teal Day
On this day in 44 BC Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declared her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion and Cicero launched the first of his 14 Philippics (oratorical attacks) on Mark Antony. In 1752 Great Britain adopted the Gregorian calendar [nearly two centuries later than most of Western Europe]. In 1789 the US Department of the Treasury was founded. In 1859 a solar super storm disrupted electrical telegraph service. In 1901 the then US VP Teddy Roosevelt uttered the famous phrase, "Speak softly and carry a big stick" at the Minnesota State Fair. In 1912 Arthur Rose Eldred was awarded the first Eagle Scout award of the Boy Scouts of America. In 1969 the first automatic teller machine to use magnetic-striped cards opened to the public at Chemical Bank in Rockville Centre, New York.
The challenge was simple: do a Google search on your first name and post the first meme that showed:
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