A view of the top of the serving table, with a big ol' pot of chili and a big cooler of drinks. This photo is from the Daniel's Day serve.

A view from behind the table. Some folks behind the table are helping serve food, while others on the other side help themselves. A crowd is visible milling around in the background. This photo is from the Daniel's Day serve.

A view from the front of the serving table at RTS. A big pot of pasta is visible on the table, along with a box of PB&J sandwiches and some pots of coffee.

2 pots of pasta sauce and a pot of pasta on the stove

Today we served food at the local event for Daniel's Day in addition to our usual serve at Rochester Transit Center (RTS).

There was chili at Daniel's Day and pasta with fake meat at our usual serve. All vegan, of course.

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protecting the still
thru of chorus of sobs & songs
sunflowers greet dawn

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Animal of the Day: Bears
Bears use various vocalizations, body language, and scent markings to communicate with each other. Growls, roars, and other sounds can signal aggression, fear, or playfulness, while scent marking helps establish territory and social hierarchy.
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New Year's Eve is December 31st.
I'm truly humbled and grateful for the incredible support I've received.
This journey wouldn't have been possible without each and every one of you.
happynewyear2025 #danielsday
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National Bicarbonate of Soda Day is December 30th.
The symbol for baking soda is NaHCO₃. It’s a compound made up of sodium, hydrogen, carbon, and oxygen atoms. It's also known as baking soda.
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Still Need to Do Day is December 29th.
This day is all about tackling those lingering tasks and to-dos that you've been putting off throughout the year.
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Pledge of Allegiance Day is December 28th.
The Pledge of Allegiance is a patriotic oath to the flag of the United States and the republic it represents.
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National Fruitcake Day is December 27th.
Fruitcake is a dense, rich cake packed with dried or candied fruits, nuts, and spices.
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National Roots Day is December 23rd.
In the context of ancestry, "roots" refers to your origins, heritage, and the generations of your family that came before you.
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National Cookie Exchange Day is December 22nd.
The modern concept of cookie exchanges evolved from a practical baking technique popularized in the 80s and was officially created in 2015.
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Look On The Bright Side Day is December 21st.
The day encourages people to focus on the positive aspects of life, even during challenging times.
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Games Day is December 20th.
A popular game at the start of the 19th century in the US was Euchre, a popular card game that requires strategy, partnership, and a bit of luck!
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National Hard Candy Day 19th.
It's a day to celebrate all kinds of hard candies, from lollipops and candy canes to butterscotch and cinnamon sticks.
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Flake Appreciation Day 18th.
Snowflakes are truly nature's tiny masterpieces, each one a unique work of art.
No two snowflakes are exactly alike, and their intricate designs can captivate and amaze.
#FlakeAppreciationDay #danielsday
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National Device Appreciation Day 17th.
It's a day to acknowledge and appreciate the technological devices that have become integral to our daily lives.
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Silly Toy Day 16th.
A day to celebrate all the silly, ridiculous, and sometimes downright strange toys that have brought joy and laughter to our lives.
SillyToyDay #danielsday
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Bill of Rights Day 15th.
It commemorates the ratification of the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, which collectively form the Bill of Rights.
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Halcyon Days is December 14th.
The term comes from Greek mythology, where it was believed that the halcyon bird could calm the seas during the winter solstice.
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National Ice Cream Day is December 13th. Ice cream is a frozen dessert made from milk or cream that has been flavored with a sweetener, such as sugar, and a spice, such as cocoa or vanilla.
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The Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe is December 12th.
It's a significant religious holiday in Mexico and other parts of Latin America, commemorating the apparition of the Virgin Mary to Saint Juan Diego in 1531.
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International Mountain Day is December 11th.
It was designated by the United Nations General Assembly in 2003.
The theme for 2024 is Mountain Solutions for a Sustainable Future – Innovation, Adaptation, and Youth.
#mountainday #danielsday
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Nobel Prize Day is December 10th.
This date marks the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death, the scientist and industrialist who established the prestigious Nobel Prizes.
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Weary Willie Day is December 9th.
It honors the art of clowning and the impact it has on our lives.
It was named for the character made famous by Emmett Kelly, who was born on this day in 1898.
#WearyWillieDay #danielsday
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Christmas Sweater Day is December 8th.
A fun holiday tradition where people wear their ugliest, most festive Christmas sweaters.
It's a great way to spread holiday cheer and have a good laugh with friends and family.
#christmassweaterday #danielsday
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National Blue Collar Day is December 7th.
It's a day to honor the hard work and dedication of blue-collar workers.
These individuals play a crucial role in our society, contributing to the infrastructure, and manufacturing.
#bluecollarworkers #danielsday
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Put on Your Own Shoes Day is December 6th.
It’s a day that encourages individuality and self-reliance.
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Light up A Life Day is December 5th.
It's a time to honor the memory of loved ones who have passed away.
#LightUpALifeDay #danielsday
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International Day of Banks is December 4th.
It was established by the UN in 2019 to recognize the crucial role that banks and other financial institutions play in supporting sustainable development, poverty reduction, and financial inclusion.
#dayofbanks #danielsday
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Giving Tuesday is December 3rd.
To give means to offer something to someone else without expecting anything in return.
It can involve Physical Items, Time, Money, Skills or Knowledge or Emotional Support.
GivingTuesday #danielsday
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