Good Tuesday morning, CivMixers. It’s t-minus two days to turkey. If you have purchased a frozen bird for the (virtual) crowd you’ll be hosting, today is the day to start defrosting that sucker. Also, remember: The...
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Good Monday morning, CivMixers. Welcome to a nice, short holiday workweek. Of course, to use a...
Read MoreWe made it through another week to Friday, CivMixers, and what a week it has been. There’s a nice symmetry to today’s date: 11/20/20; 20/20, of course, is a measure of vision acuity. Those who are lucky enough to...
Read MoreGood morning, CivMixers. It’s the third Thursday in November, which means the Great American Smokeout is upon us. This long-standing effort dates back to the 1970s, when a Massachusetts high school guidance councilor...
Read MoreGood morning, CivMixers. The middle of the week has arrived. On this day in 1928, Mickey Mouse made his screen debut in a short film called “Steamboat Willie.” It is, perhaps, not one of his best known appearances,...
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