Tied Up Today

As suggested by my sons I am chronicling my neckwear and rationale.
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Showing posts with label fruit (RFW). Show all posts
Showing posts with label fruit (RFW). Show all posts
Sunday, March 22, 2026

22 March 26

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Today marks the coincidental birthdays of Beth's grandmother Helen Anna (Bukowske) Wollenweber (1892-1976) and her great-grandmother Ann...
Friday, May 24, 2024

24 May 24

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Today marks the 99th birthday of my father-in-law Robert Wollenweber (1925-2016). I'm wearing one of his ties that Mom (Wilma) likes a l...
Friday, August 18, 2023

18 August 23

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 It's Plum Day on the French Republican Calendar . My tie shows plums and other fruit.
Wednesday, May 24, 2023

24 May 23

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 Wearing a fruity tie today to honor the birthday of my Dad (-in-law) Robert Wollenweber (1925-2016)! This tie came from his wardrobe and is...
Wednesday, August 18, 2021

18 August 21

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My fruity tie featuring plums is very appropriate for Plum Day (Prune, 1 Fructidor) on the French Republican Calendar! The botanical name is...
Thursday, April 22, 2021

22 April 21

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 For Earth Day 2021 I'm wearing a "fruitful" tie that originally belonged to my father(-in-law) Robert Wollenweber. It shows g...
Sunday, May 26, 2019

26 May 19

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Today our family's lunch honors the memory of Robert Frederick Wollenweber (1925-2016), my father-in-law. He was born on 24 May. His fav...
Thursday, May 24, 2018

24 May 18

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My shirt and tie today are from the personal collection of Robert Wollenweber, my father(-in-law), born on this date in 1925. He married Bet...
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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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