Monday, January 14, 2013

Squirrel Appreciation Day 2013

Monday, January 21 is a BIG day.

Hug a person! Hug a tree!
National Hug Day is on January 21

Hug a President!
Presidential Inauguration Day is on January 21

Hug a hero!
Martin Luther King Day is on January 21 in 2013

Hug a squirrel!
Squirrel Appreciation Day is on January 21

Our friends at the edge of the wood  have some interesting things to tell us about Squirrel Appreciation Day: http://www.attheedgeofthewood.com/2013/01/16/national-squirrel-appreciation-day-thank-you-christy-mckeown/ 

Squidoo has lots of fun stuff  about squirrels, including a recipe for homemade squirrel cake and a very moving action flic that shows a squirrel defending a dead friend against crows. They also suggest ways to celebrate squirrels:
http://www.squidoo.com/national-squirrel-appreciation-day

No less than the Huffington Post gives us 5 Ways To Show A Squirrel You Care ...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/21/squirrel-appreciation-day-2012_n_1220089.html

The Washington Post also list ways to "help the little fellas out"...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-buzz/post/squirrel-appreciation-day-lets-hear-it-for-sciuridae/2012/01/20/gIQABngFEQ_blog.html

And if you don't want to break out the corn cobs and  sunflower seeds yourself, there's an easy way to make a squirrel's day:

Donate via PayPal to The New York Squirrel's  "Feed the Squirrels Project"
It only takes a minute and leaves us to do all the work.
Our motto is: You buy, We fly

a fun way to get my calcium

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