November November is the eleventh month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and one of four months with the length of 30 days. November was the ninth month of the ancient Roman calendar. November retained its name (from the Latin novem meaning "nine") when January and February were added to the Roman calendar. November is a month of spring in the Southern Hemisphere and autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. World Vegan Month A Brief History of Veganism About The Vegan Diet Vegan grocery list: Top 50 staples for a meat-free diet Thinking about going Vegan?  Take this month to research and explore what a vegan lifestyle is.  Transitioning to Vegan The Animal-Free Diet: The Pros and Cons of Vegetarianism and Veganism Aviation History Month The Long and Interesting History of Aviation Smithsonian Air & Space Museum  If you get a chance to be in D.C. this is one museum that should not be ignored!  This is a great museum taking visitors th...

Puzzle Day The Puzzle : the history, the types, the topics . Part of brain health is keeping it active with things like puzzles.  Are you a puzzle person? What kind of puzzle, or I guess I should ask what topic of puzzle? I am not a great puzzle person but I recognize the value of them for my brain so I work a few different topics of puzzles here and there. Corn Chip Day Bring on the Fritos! Freethinkers Day The movement of freethought What do Freethinkers believe, or rather not believe?  Curmudgeons Day cur·mudg·eon kərˈməjən noun plural noun: curmudgeons a bad-tempered or surly person. The Most Beloved Grumps in TV History The 10 Grumpiest Living Writers When I hear or see the word 'curmudgeon' I always think of this guy... Walter Matthau.  He's played a lot of different types of characters but he plays a grumpy old man so well that it's the only way I think of him!