tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post6487576400014915998..comments2024-03-14T01:22:21.483-04:00Comments on Basil's Blog: Washington's Birthday, 2006Basilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00304218067534993876noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-91341973746229959392006-02-21T08:48:55.000-05:002006-02-21T08:48:55.000-05:00The Tuesday after the Week Before... News and View...<strong>The Tuesday after the Week Before...</strong><br><br> News and Views from last weeks Blogs and News<br> — I think I’ll get one of these Bumper Stickers, or maybe one of these Buttons.<br> — Bin Laden and Al Zarqawi say they will not be taken alive… GOOD!<br> — Read what American Sol...Echo9erhttp://www.echo9er.net/blog/?p=837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-22364479959252512522006-02-20T17:23:55.000-05:002006-02-20T17:23:55.000-05:00Happy 274th... George Washington’s 274th birthday ...<strong>Happy 274th...</strong><br><br> George Washington’s 274th birthday will be on Wednesday, but the government he bequeathed us has decided to observe it today. So, happy birthday, Mr. Washington.<br> And no, this is most emphatically not “Presidents Day,” because there ...The Gleeson Bloglomeratehttp://blog.gleeson.us/2006/02/20/happy-274thnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-69724139454043699072006-02-20T14:02:12.000-05:002006-02-20T14:02:12.000-05:00Best of Monday...Basil: Washington's Birthday,...<strong>Best of Monday...</strong><br><br>Basil: Washington's Birthday, 2006<br>Excerpt: So, where did this Presidents Day nonsense come from? You can blame Bill Clinton....Don Surberhttp://donsurber.blogspot.com/2006/02/best-of-monday.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-29515136170858291792006-02-20T09:32:17.000-05:002006-02-20T09:32:17.000-05:00Presidents' Day? What's that?...Basil shar...<strong>Presidents' Day? What's that?...</strong><br><br>Basil shares one of my pet peeves....A Bama Bloghttp://abamablog.blogspot.com/2006/02/presidents-day-whats-that.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-83704467997245661592006-02-20T02:38:30.000-05:002006-02-20T02:38:30.000-05:00>other(s) ... may use other namesYeah, but call...>other(s) ... may use other names<br><br>Yeah, but call Martin Luther King's Birthday "Robert E. Lee's Birthday" and see what happens! :)basilhttp://www.basilsblog.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-8669364657806191622006-02-20T02:34:04.000-05:002006-02-20T02:34:04.000-05:00On the website of the Office of Personnel Manageme...On the website of the Office of Personnel Management (The Federal Government's Human Resources Agency), a footnote says:<br>** This holiday is designated as "Washington's Birthday" in section 6103(a) of title 5 of the United States Code, which is the law that specifies holidays for Federal employees. Though other institutions such as state and local governments and private businesses may use other names, it is our policy to always refer to holidays by the names designated in the law.<br>Cool. Oh, and Happy Washington's Birthday!The Big Sister (who's 5'4http://www.basilsblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-42532124621476236992006-02-19T22:01:34.000-05:002006-02-19T22:01:34.000-05:00Happy Washington's Birthday! Great post Basil...Happy Washington's Birthday! Great post Basil!SeanShttp://shootaliberal.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-964510865355430332006-02-19T22:00:13.000-05:002006-02-19T22:00:13.000-05:00[...] It’s not Presidents Day…Washington’s birthda...[...] It’s not Presidents Day…Washington’s birthday. [...]MacStansbury.org » Don’t blame me, I voted for John Adamshttp://macstansbury.org/2006/02/20/dont-blame-me-i-voted-for-john-adams/noreply@blogger.com