Poor William's Almanack, November 11, 2007, On Strike

Franklin bifocals Sunday, November 11, 2007
Veterans Day Veteran holding up Navy flag

Writer Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky in 1872

[1821 - Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky, writer, born in Moscow]

[1885 - George S. (Smith) Patton, Jr., General, US Army, born in San Gabriel, California]

Washington State flag
[1889 - Washington becomes 42nd of the United States of America]

[1899 - Pat (William Joseph Patrick) O'Brien, actor, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin]

[1889 - Clifton Webb (Webb Parmalee Hollenbeck), actor, born in Beech Grove, Indiana]

[1918 - Stubby Kaye (Bernard Kotzin), actor, born in New York City]

Armistice Day in Bedford VA
Armistice Day - doughboy salutes Veterans Day - child remembers
[1918 - Armistice ends World War I - now evolved into Veterans Day]

[1922 - Kurt Vonnegut Jr., writer, born in Indianapolis, Indiana]

On Strike

William respectfully declines to publish new material in the Almanack in solidarity with his brothers and sisters in the Writers Guild of America.

WGA Strikers outside Paramount Studios

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