April 12

St. Julius I, St. Damian, St Zeno (of anglers)

Be Kind To Lawyers Day, Big Wind Day, Russian Cosmonaut Day

Union Jack adopted as flag of Great Britain 1606

Yuri Gagarin 1^st man to orbit the Earth 1961

Caren and 7 other Vistas arrive in Chicago and meet their neighbors Jim Deignan and Frank McNutt  1966

  

Birthdays:

Henry Clay 1777

David Letterman 1947

Scott Turow 1949

Day of  Societal Awareness

Meditation:  Denial of what happens slows down the process of self discovery

It’s blowing a blizzard out there;
It’s snowing and freezing the air.
The world’s turning white,
So it’s winter, all right.
Just a shame that I’m no polar bear.