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Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Passing Thoughts #6 ~ A Special August 2010

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Highlighted in Picnik
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Passing Thoughts #6 ~ A Special August 2010
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ABC Breakfast Announcer Emma Ayres commented on how special this August 2010 has been.
There are:
5 Sundays
5 Mondays
5 Tuesdays
And this phenomena has not occurred for 823 years!
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Sunday to Sunday
August of special numbers
Odd days of our lives
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2 comments:

Ellie Garratt said...: Fascinating, as Spock would say!; August 31, 2010 at 11:58 PM
Sallie (FullTime-Life) said...: I find this kind of stuff fascinating for some reason (not a number person at all!); September 1, 2010 at 11:39 AM

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A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken. ~James Dent
Autumn is an introspective season when stray thoughts of the mind dive into the mystique of the soul - Gemma Wiseman
Autumn is the bridesmaid of Summer and the flowergirl of Winter ~ Gemma Wiseman
Autumn whispers the tones of yesterday in a minor key ~ Gemma Wiseman
Love is born / With a dark and troubled face, / When hope is dead / And in the most unlikely place; / Love is born, / Love is always born. - Michael Leunig's Christmas Song Cycle "Southern Star"
Spring paints the stars of heaven in Earth colours ~ Gemma Wiseman
Summer sizzles with a sibilant hush / Broken by dreams of / Clinking ice ~ Gemma Wiseman
The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul. - G.K. Chesterton
Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all. - Stanley Horowitz
Winter is the fire, simmering lonely in the soul ~ Gemma Wiseman
Winter is the shadow, the etching of the seasons in the mist ~ Gemma Wiseman