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I don't know about you but for me April 4th seems a little like Christmas did when I was a kid.... (Original Post) jimlup Apr 2023 OP
Not much will happen that we can see, but just knowing it's happening Ocelot II Apr 2023 #1
One big difference for me is that as a kid I always had trouble falling/staying asleep on Xmas Eve. RockRaven Apr 2023 #2
Same for me! jimlup Apr 2023 #3
This message was self-deleted by its author Ptah Apr 2023 #4
April 4, 1968 Ptah Apr 2023 #5
I remember that night... jimlup Apr 2023 #6

Ocelot II

(131,240 posts)
1. Not much will happen that we can see, but just knowing it's happening
Mon Apr 3, 2023, 09:34 PM
Apr 2023

makes me happy. I bought a bottle of cheap prosecco to enjoy tomorrow afternoon to celebrate.

RockRaven

(19,754 posts)
2. One big difference for me is that as a kid I always had trouble falling/staying asleep on Xmas Eve.
Mon Apr 3, 2023, 09:40 PM
Apr 2023

I'll sleep like a log tonight, most likely.

Response to jimlup (Original post)

Ptah

(34,159 posts)
5. April 4, 1968
Mon Apr 3, 2023, 10:07 PM
Apr 2023

1968 – Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated by James Earl Ray at a motel in Memphis, Tennessee.

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