Showing posts with label Presidents Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Presidents Day. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

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Arigatou gozaimasu (Japan)

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Tokyo Station

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

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President's Day (San Antonio, TX)

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It's been a long time since we've been to San Antonio.

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Tuesday, February 16, 2016

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Valentine's & Presidents' Day

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Another busy, hectic (yet fun) weekend. On Saturday, the big boys got their first stripe/promotion in BJJ (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu). Sure, every kid gets a promotion once they put in the time (not skill based) but I can really see their progression. In the last class, they did "king of the mat" which is a drill to submit/beat the other kid and the winner stays on for the next person. During the whole time, it was Jacob and Andrew who were the kings of the mat and not once did they have to get off. They dominated. But they were exhausted. I was so proud.
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Monday, February 20, 2012

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President's Day

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What is President's Day? Besides a day off for students and some government employees, I have no idea what this day is about. Being that I love to expand my knowledge (and not wanting to look like a fool if/when my kids ever ask me), I wiki'ed it. Apparently this holiday is in honor of George Washington's birthday. I never knew that. Add that to my encyclopedia of semi-useless knowledge.
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