Country Roads

 

August 27, 2020



We are getting closer to fall as August draws to a close. August is not one of my favorite months of the year. I guess it’s because of the hot days, knowing it’s the end of summer and winter awaits. Some interesting facts about August are it’s the only month in the English language that has a man’s given name. It’s the only month without an American holiday. August 2020 has five Saturdays, five Sundays and five Mondays. The month was named in honor of a Roman Emperor Augustus. August offers two birthstones, the Peridot and the Spinel, and the birth flowers of this month are Glad...



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