International Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/international/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Fri, 10 Feb 2023 17:16:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 A Thank-Full Day https://smthingscount.com/2020/08/11/a-thank-full-day/ Tue, 11 Aug 2020 15:32:11 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=9576 Often a “thank you” isn’t needed.  Why thank a person for doing what he is supposed to do?  Here’s a thought: a “thank you” may

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Remember: 75 Years Ago https://smthingscount.com/2020/01/27/remember-75-years-ago/ Mon, 27 Jan 2020 17:45:30 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8839 Some claim it never happened.  Others hear stories about it from relatives and friends.  Still others lived through it.  It affects all of us, because

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To Women Everywhere https://smthingscount.com/2019/03/08/to-women-everywhere/ Fri, 08 Mar 2019 16:54:41 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7805 Happy International Women’s Day to all my female friends. Let’s be extra kind to all of our sisters today.

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Pirating a Birth Day https://smthingscount.com/2018/09/19/pirating-a-birth-day/ Wed, 19 Sep 2018 16:14:56 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7302 Since today is my birthday, I was curious if maybe today wasn’t also a “National” or “Annual” day of celebration that I might participate in.

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Calling all Women! https://smthingscount.com/2018/03/07/calling-all-women/ Wed, 07 Mar 2018 21:45:39 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6712 Tomorrow is YOUR DAY.  It’s International Women’s Day. I’m not calling you to action or  protest or even stand up for your rights–unless, of course,

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A Glorious Day to Walk or Bike https://smthingscount.com/2015/10/07/a-glorious-day-to-walk-or-bike/ Wed, 07 Oct 2015 18:13:47 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=4191 Maybe you didn’t know that today is “International Walk or Bike to School Day.”  40 countries are encouraging kids and their parents to walk or

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A Dog-Gone Silly “Day” https://smthingscount.com/2015/06/26/a-dog-gone-silly-day/ Fri, 26 Jun 2015 17:56:56 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=3905 Take Your Dog to Work Day (today–created in 1999 by Pet Sitters International) is downright silly.  Mine is at work with me every day.  Of

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Feed Your Rescued Guinea Pig Frozen Broccoli but not Coffee https://smthingscount.com/2014/03/03/feed-your-rescued-guinea-pig-frozen-broccoli-but-not-coffee/ Mon, 03 Mar 2014 21:14:28 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=2574 There’s a month for almost everything.  To prove it, I looked around and found the following intriguing March celebrations.  I’ve given you links to find

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Celebrate Women’s Day https://smthingscount.com/2013/03/07/celebrate-womens-day/ Thu, 07 Mar 2013 19:31:24 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=1342 Tomorrow, March 8, is International Women’s Day.  Here’s a short history of the day (from Care2): In the years surrounding the turn of the 20th

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I Want a Flying Car https://smthingscount.com/2013/03/06/i-want-a-flying-car/ Wed, 06 Mar 2013 20:46:16 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=1336 I really do want one of those Sky Cars by Moller International (in Davis CA).   I have a driver’s license, which is all I

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