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Month: February 2020

Leap Day (Feb 29)

A bonus day? We’ll take it! Of course, Leap Day has been mentioned in fiction for many decades so we’ve … More

2-29, holiday, Leap Day, list, movies, tv

Ash/Ash Wednesday

Now, you’ve got a choice for this holy day. You can either watch Ash Wednesday–about two brothers (Edward Burns and … More

ash wednesday, bruce campbell, movie

Vianne and Anouk arrive in Lansquenet and open a chocolaterie.

Single mom Vianne brings her six-year-old daughter to move into a small French just before the beginning of Lent.  They … More

2, book, fat tuesday, Lent, movie

Max Skinner inherits a bad winery in Provence. (National Drink Wine Day: Feb 18)

Author Peter Mayle has a thing for southern France, and I can’t say I blame him.  Several of his novels … More

2-18, book, holiday, movie, wine

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Slayer. (President’s Day, Feb 17)

What if the Civil War wasn’t just about North and South but about… vampires!  Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter tells the … More

2, 2-17, book, movie, presidents day, vampire

Anna Howard Shaw Day (Feb 14)

Yeah, yeah, love is in the air and all that other stuff. Romantic love is fleeting, but you know what … More

2-14, 30 Rock, Anna Howard Shaw, February, Liz Lemon

An invisible man arrives at Iping Village (Feb 9)

It is during a blistery snowstorm that a mysterious man completely covered in coats and bandages arrives at the inn … More

2-9, book

Griffin & Sabine (Send a card to a friend day: Feb 7)

What if someone could see through your eyes, but they lived on the other side of the world? What if … More

2-7, books, holiday

Beckett vanquishes Castle based on her knowledge of Girl Scout cookies.

Oh, that Richard Castle, making bets on who can solve a crime the fastest. He keeps it on the DL … More

2, castle, tv

Groundhog Day (Feb 2)

Ever feel like you’re living the same exact day over and over? For weatherman Phil Connors, it’s the literal truth. … More

2-2, holiday, movie

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