Sunday, June 14, 2026

US Flag Day -- Sunday Morning Coming Down -- June 14, 2026

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US Flag Day: proclaimed in 1916 by President Woodrow Wilson.

June 14th is celebrated as Flag Day in the United States to commemorate the adoption of the first official American flag. On this date in 1777, the Second Continental Congress passed a resolution establishing that the young nation's flag would feature 13 alternating red and white stripes and 13 white stars on a blue field.  
2026 - 1777 = 249 years. 

Mideast: deal gets signed today?

HEB: out-of-town folks here for the FIFA Soccer World Cup 2026 are raving about Waffle Houses and Buc-ee's. They should stop by an HEB. 

The magic number:

AI: "You can howl at the wind, but AI is here to stay." This is one company; imagine what's going on across the US.

Query: is META limiting the number of chatbot queries by their employees?

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 What can I say? I don't even know where to begin!

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The Book Page

The book today: The Big Goodbye, Chinatown and the Last Years of Hollywood, Sam Wasson, c. 2020. 

Notes will be here