Showing posts with label solid yellow-gold. Show all posts
Showing posts with label solid yellow-gold. Show all posts
Thursday, June 4, 2026

4 June 26

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As requested by (nephew) Nolan Huizenga and Aimee Moiso, the colors on my tie and shirt recall the wonderful celebration of their wedding te...
Tuesday, January 24, 2023

24 January 23

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Wearing shiny yellow-gold today to mark the 175th anniversary of the discovery of gold in California, at Sutter's Mill, near present-da...
Monday, November 1, 2021

1 November 21

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 My tie is golden yellow for All Saints' Day . I'm holding it fast to my shirt with my gold "K" tie bar, honoring the memo...
Thursday, September 2, 2021

2 September 21

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 Wearing bright yellow for Lemon Day, 16 Fructidor, on the French Republican Calendar. As a chemist I also recall the yellow color of concen...
Tuesday, August 18, 2020

18 August 20

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The first evidence of helium was observed on August 18, 1868, as a bright yellow line with a wavelength of 587.49 nanometers in the spectrum...
Wednesday, July 31, 2019

31 July 19

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When I had no special occasion to recognize today, Beth took the chance to choose this bright yellow tie, paired with a pastel blue shirt to...
Wednesday, January 24, 2018

24 January 18

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On this date 170 years ago (1848), GOLD was discovered in California, triggering the California Gold Rush!
Sunday, May 22, 2016

22 May 16

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Happy Birthday, Aimee Moiso! Aimee will soon be my newest niece, as she marries C. Nolan Huizenga on 4 June, in Nashville. My tie is golden ...
Tuesday, October 6, 2015

6 October 15

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I'm looking as Prussian as possible today, to celebrate National German-American Day. The first wave of emigration from Prussia (now Ger...
Monday, November 17, 2014

17 November 14

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Today I'm celebrating the birthday (in 1790) of August Ferdinand Möbius, the German mathematician who first investigated the wonderful p...
Thursday, August 15, 2013

15 August 13

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It's Lemon Meringue Pie Day! So I'm wearing bright yellow. I'm not sure why I chose the deep blue shirt. The cute face on my scr...
Saturday, April 6, 2013

6 April 13

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I rarely wear a tie on Saturday, but today I am representing my alma mater, Houghton College, at the inauguration of Dr. Lyle Roelofs as the...
Monday, February 11, 2013

11 February 13

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Maybe you wonder -- Why a plain bright yellow tie? I ask -- Why not? Maybe you can invent a better idea, because it's Thomas Edison'...
Thursday, January 24, 2013

24 January 13

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Happy Gold Rush Day! On this date in 1848, John Sutter discovered gold in California, setting off the "gold rush."
Wednesday, August 15, 2012

15 August 12

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Today is Lemon Meringue Pie Day, and it should also be known as Macbeth's Day. According to Wikipedia's calendar , the historical Ki...