Today is an Ember Days of Michaelmas or Autumn. Before Vatican II, this would have been the second day of fasting to give thanks to the Lord for the harvest of grapes to make the wines of Communion.
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Off We Go
Into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun. Many of us know the opening lines of a song often called Wild Blue Yonder. The official title is The U.S. Air Force. Robert MacArthur Crawford wrote the initial first verse and basic melody in May 1939.
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Today is the first of two unofficial US Air Force Days. The first is August 1. It is rooted in the creation of the Aeronautical Division of the US Signal Corps of August 1, 1907. Yeah, 1907.
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