tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post5216951564149964621..comments2024-03-27T23:08:37.825-07:00Comments on Laws of Gravity: The HolidayLiz A.http://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-87445285269877109442022-07-04T12:06:26.977-07:002022-07-04T12:06:26.977-07:00And now you can officially get the day off :)And now you can officially get the day off :)Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-730603813141981142022-07-04T12:06:02.377-07:002022-07-04T12:06:02.377-07:00I would hope so, but we'll see. Or we won'...I would hope so, but we'll see. Or we won't. We'll definitely be off school, so it'll be up to the summer school peeps to make sure it's a day off.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-75735533571356023992022-07-04T06:55:53.510-07:002022-07-04T06:55:53.510-07:00next year it would be on a Monday :D
this is the ...next year it would be on a Monday :D<br /><br />this is the first time heard of "juneteenth" Didn't even know it is a wordSujatha Sathyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00448034391267400236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-12217190108161578092022-07-04T00:59:23.266-07:002022-07-04T00:59:23.266-07:00I've never heard of Juneteenth!
Over here, a ...I've never heard of Juneteenth!<br /><br />Over here, a holiday is always moved to a Monday if it falls on a weekend.Veronica Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14411581380408080378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-45322022836633344982022-07-03T22:26:31.041-07:002022-07-03T22:26:31.041-07:00Sounds confusing. I've never heard of Juneteen...Sounds confusing. I've never heard of Juneteenth. What's it celebrating?Nick Wilfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03841776353790635132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-20080621348124340552022-07-03T21:12:07.020-07:002022-07-03T21:12:07.020-07:00I've been celebrating Juneteenth for about 30 ...I've been celebrating Juneteenth for about 30 years now. Quite delighted that so many are now embracing it The Liberty Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05677266288990024025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-30167476014466389012022-07-03T18:54:25.851-07:002022-07-03T18:54:25.851-07:00Hopefully they'll have a better plan next year...Hopefully they'll have a better plan next year. My job is giving it to us as a floating holiday to be used within the calendar year. Danielle L Zecherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01492742250595537348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-33713390036549774472022-07-03T17:44:47.745-07:002022-07-03T17:44:47.745-07:00Mostly our holidays have been moved to Mondays, bu...Mostly our holidays have been moved to Mondays, but not all.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-56438552767982351102022-07-03T17:19:38.947-07:002022-07-03T17:19:38.947-07:00We always have the holiday moved to a weekday if i...We always have the holiday moved to a weekday if it falls on a weekend here in Australia - it's a shame for those working the actual day as they don't get the extra public holiday pay, but good for those who do have to work on the Monday and don't get the day off.<br /><br />Hope you had a good weekend :)<br /><br /><a href="https://awayfromtheblue.blogspot.com.au" rel="nofollow">Away From The Blue</a> Micahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06858487062882928298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-2804745679065176172022-07-03T15:26:02.324-07:002022-07-03T15:26:02.324-07:00Preparing always helps sometimes learning by rote ...Preparing always helps sometimes learning by rote but understanding the subject is the best way. I can still remember stuff from school drilled into me and its always the enjoyable topics which are easier to recall.SpacerGuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05575342869714342370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-11400667498979443212022-07-03T12:38:07.189-07:002022-07-03T12:38:07.189-07:00Maybe it should have been? I'm not sure.Maybe it should have been? I'm not sure.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-83506617379911796952022-07-03T12:37:47.208-07:002022-07-03T12:37:47.208-07:00It's new to us. It'll take time for it to ...It's new to us. It'll take time for it to establish a foothold in our consciousness.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-88288047783839561752022-07-03T12:37:09.878-07:002022-07-03T12:37:09.878-07:00Hopefully.Hopefully.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-61967539328297316922022-07-03T10:04:49.660-07:002022-07-03T10:04:49.660-07:00One of favorite things which people do is connect ...One of favorite things which people do is connect holiday with weekend and took some extra days. I'm not surprise because students was think that is holiday. The Exclusive Beauty Diaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09875419280767134212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-3517645902229960322022-07-03T08:53:32.136-07:002022-07-03T08:53:32.136-07:00Our local government offices were closed, my husba...Our local government offices were closed, my husband's office was closed, and a few businesses had closed put a note on the door. As time goes on, I believe we'll see more made of the holiday. There were festivals here the last 2 years for it, but they weren't very well advertised.Sandyhttps://4ccccs.blogspot.com/2022/07/knitting-audio-books-movies-exercising.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-73376003715801028802022-07-02T18:40:33.097-07:002022-07-02T18:40:33.097-07:00Nothing happen on Junenenth hereNothing happen on Junenenth herepeppylady (Dora)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01649272822470007714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-46945019373614406042022-07-02T10:58:17.976-07:002022-07-02T10:58:17.976-07:00They’ll be more prepared next yearThey’ll be more prepared next yearsongbird's crazy worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11473854543986991104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-14039883074553788732022-07-01T18:35:48.087-07:002022-07-01T18:35:48.087-07:00Yeah, I didn't even know the word Juneteenth u...Yeah, I didn't even know the word Juneteenth until I was an adult, older than my 30s, maybe even 40s. At least we know about it now.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-89341125677306969772022-07-01T17:49:30.022-07:002022-07-01T17:49:30.022-07:00Of course, growing up I never learned about it in ...Of course, growing up I never learned about it in school. I'm finding out about a lot of important history since then. My brother lives near Richmond, CA, and they've a Juneteenth parade and festival for years. I think my brother telling me about it was the first I'd heard of the historical meaning. And, sadly, I think that was only about 14 years ago.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12592568959570035100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-43908750716531904042022-07-01T17:16:10.942-07:002022-07-01T17:16:10.942-07:00I must’ve been sleeping when Juneteenth was declar...I must’ve been sleeping when Juneteenth was declared a federal holiday. Good thing the Husband was awake.Su-sieee! Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12515318972570669414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-67843852863963211542022-07-01T13:45:13.943-07:002022-07-01T13:45:13.943-07:00Yeah. It doesn't help that the first celebrati...Yeah. It doesn't help that the first celebration of it (officially) fell on a Saturday.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-30373615673299895392022-07-01T13:44:45.179-07:002022-07-01T13:44:45.179-07:00Yeah, it's going to take some time to get on e...Yeah, it's going to take some time to get on everyone's radar.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-7516080220165070392022-07-01T12:02:38.602-07:002022-07-01T12:02:38.602-07:00They won't actually prepare for it until it ca...They won't actually prepare for it until it causes a huge disaster in some way. I'm not sure this one was big enough.J E Oneilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09780097298061829471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-31278245176567310832022-07-01T10:25:24.480-07:002022-07-01T10:25:24.480-07:00Hi Liz ~ what’s it for? Nice to have it though … ...Hi Liz ~ what’s it for? Nice to have it though … cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925412579189247293.post-85473642627995143302022-07-01T10:02:34.139-07:002022-07-01T10:02:34.139-07:00I think it's going to take some time for peopl...I think it's going to take some time for people to "get" that it's a holiday. Alanahttps://ramblinwitham.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com