An English noble in the eighteenth century wanted a one-handed meal during a twenty-four hour gambling event, so he instructed his people to serve his lunch meat between two slices of bread. This was just the start of something that would eventually lead to National Sandwich Day. From the eighteenth century to the twenty-first, sandwiches [...]
Eat Outside Day - the perfect opportunity to take your breakfast, lunch, and dinner outdoors to make the most of these last few days of summer. There are numerous ways to enjoy today! Pack a picnic and eat it on the lawn. An old-fashioned picnic or backyard BBQ offer plenty of health benefits. [...]
Today is Iconic American Restaurant Day! Here are some of our favorites: Pacific Dining Car Located at 1310 W. 6th St. and opened in 1921, this iconic LA fixture is almost 100 years old. When you enter the classic railcar, you can actually picture celebrities sitting there in the 1930s and 1940’s. Check out their [...]
Today’s the day! It’s officially the opening ceremony for the Summer 2020 Olympics. Postponed from last year due to Covid-19, these Olympics will look a little different. Noise, cheers, and spectators usually mark Opening Day as the athletes enter the stadium. However, this year will rely more heavily on the spectacle and performance of the [...]
Do you enjoy getting out of the house and spending time outdoors? Then this is the month for you! Happy National Picnic Month - a month made for spending time outdoors and eating! Picnics originated in France after the French Revolution when parks opened to the public for recreation. People would go to the park [...]
Happy Independence Day! July 4th commemorates the day the United States of America announced independence from Great Britain. This day holds a different meaning for every individual or company. Here at Watson Distributing, we think about our pride in selling “Made in the USA” products. Economy Our national economy thrives when we produce and buy [...]
What determines the first day of summer? The Summer Solstice! It’s the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, and it always comes either June 20 or 21. That being said, Happy First Day of Summer! The excitement of summer brings relaxation, vacation, beach days, and lots of fun in the sun! [...]
June 15 is here, the day California has been waiting for! Happy Reopening Day! It’s simultaneously exciting and nerve wracking all at the same time! June 15 represents so many things. First and foremost, it means that not as many people are getting sick with Covid-19. Even so, after 15 long months of lockdowns and [...]
Most of us enjoy flavorful food. The keys to flavorful food are the herbs and spices in the recipe. These can turn a dish from bland to grand! Herbs and Spices create culinary masterpieces, so it’s only fitting to designate one day of the year to these special materials that take ordinary dishes to a [...]
The United Nations established World Environment Day (WED) in 1972. The first initiative for WED took place two years later with the theme “Only One Earth.” Every year since then, different countries have hosted WED and promoted various environment-related activities. Environment literally means the natural world as a whole or a geographical area in particular [...]
