Today is National Waffle Day https://nationaltoday.com/national-waffle-day/

Today's word is protagonist https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/protagonist

Today's birthday is Mason Williams https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mason_Williams

Classical Gas https://youtu.be/3NE6X4IQNA4

Today is Cheap Flight Day, Health Unit Coordinators Day, National Sponge Cake Day, National Cuban Sandwich Day, and National Heroes Day (celebrated in the Philippines)  https://nationaltoday.com/august-23-holidays/

Today's word is intentional  https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intentional

Today's birthday is Gene Kelly  https://www.onthisday.com/people/gene-kelly born in 1912 in Pittsburgh, PA.

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Today is Be an Angel day, National Take Your Cat to the Vet day, and World Plant Milk Day https://nationaltoday.com/august-22-holidays/

Today's word is extemporaneous https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/extemporaneous

Today's birthday is Claude Debussy https://www.onthisday.com/people/claude-debussy

If you could read the mind of one celebrity, who would it be?

Today is National Senior Citizens Day www.nationaltoday.com/national-senior-citizens-day/

Today's word is Epistemology https://www.britannica.com/topic/epistemology

Today's birthday is Sergey Brin https://www.onthisday.com/people/sergey-brin

Today is National Radio Day.  https://nationaltoday.com/national-radio-day/

Today's word is Forfend https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forfend

Born this day in 1948, rock singer Robert Plant, in west Bromwich, England https://www.onthisday.com/people/robert-plant

Today is World Photo Day https://nationaltoday.com/world-photo-day/

Today's word is Defenestration https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/defenestration

Today's birthday is Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft.     https://www.onthisday.com/people/satya-nadella

How To Write Short by Roy Peter Clark.  https://smile.amazon.com/How-Write-Short-Craft-Times-ebook/dp/B00A4H25MU/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=How+To+Write+Short&qid=1629332569&sr=8-1

Today isNational Fajita Day  https://nationaltoday.com/national-fajita-day/

Today's word is enculturation https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enculturated

Born on this day in 1774, Meriwether Lewis https://www.onthisday.com/people/meriwether-lewis

Matthew Dicks: Make sentences interesting all the way through https://matthewdicks.com/26509-2/

Today is National Thrift Shop Day https://nationaltoday.com/national-thrift-shop-day/

Today's word is Retronym  https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retronym

Today's birthday is Francis Gary Powers https://www.onthisday.com/people/francis-gary-powers

Today is National Tell A Joke Day. https://nationaltoday.com/national-tell-joke-day/

Today's word is Panspermia https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/panspermia 

On this day in 1977, Elvis left the building. https://www.onthisday.com/people/elvis-presley

The Woodstock Music and Art Fair opened on this day in 1969 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock

Today's word is remonstrance https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remonstrance

Happy birthday is Oscar Peterson, born on his day in 1925.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Peterson