The museum's collection of antique eight-day clocks draws horology enthusiasts from around the world.

Even on cold days in Hell, she refused to lose her sense of humor.

Many alumni still grimly remember the unofficial tradition known as Kill Haole Day, when, on the last day of school before summer break in some Hawaiian communities, non-white students were sometimes alleged to harass or attack white classmates.

Neighbors lined the streets, decorating their porches and calling out happy Independence Day as they passed.

I wrote 'happy Valentine's Day' on the envelope before mailing the letter to my dearest friend.

We used to sit on the porch and tell stories about the good old days.

All Fools' Days brought unexpected pranks to every town we visited last month.

She bought a handful of all-day suckers to keep the kids entertained during the picnic.

A dog-day cicada trilled so loudly on the chimney that we could hear it across the yard all afternoon.

Every afternoon, the dog-day cicadas outside my window drowned out my thoughts.