Tied Up Today

As suggested by my sons I am chronicling my neckwear and rationale.
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Showing posts with label Pennsylvania. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pennsylvania. Show all posts
Sunday, July 20, 2025

20 July 25

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It's National Pennsylvania Day! I was born there! There is no historical significance for 20 July, but the keepers of the National Day C...
Monday, December 12, 2022

12 December 22

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Breaking my sequence of Advent/Christmas ties to recognize the 235th anniversary of statehood for Pennsylvania, the second state to ratify t...
Wednesday, July 20, 2022

20 July 22

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 It's Pennsylvania Day! There is no historical significance for 20 July, but the keepers of the National Day Calendar site started a tr...
Wednesday, July 21, 2021

21 July 21

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The chroniclers at National Day Calendar invented the idea of celebrating one state every week, beginning with Delaware and cycling through ...
Tuesday, July 21, 2020

21 July 20

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Yesterday (20 July) is designated by National Day Calendar as National Pennsylvania Day ! The idea is that each state gets a "Day,...
Sunday, July 21, 2019

20-21 July 19

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Two years ago the sponsors of National Day Calendar used the near-correlation of 50 states and 52 weeks in a year to construct a sequence of...
Thursday, July 19, 2018

19-20 July 18

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This tie needs some explaining! It was a Christmas gift from Mom (Wilma Wollenweber) who discovered it as a tribute to my birth-home state o...
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Gene Kleppinger
See my page on Facebook. I track daily historical events and celebrations primarily through Wikipedia and sites like On This Day, Holiday Insights, Brownielocks, Checkiday and BrainyHistory.
Here's a Web site that tracks social media postings about "National Days."
The Eastern Progress featured my tie collection in September 2010.

In 2015 I began learning how to tie all sorts of knots.

Here's a Web page that reviews the argument that neckties are obsolete.
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