Dan McLellan
@danmc63
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist for 38 years Owner of McLellan Pediatic Homecare Happily married to a wonderful man 🏳️🌈 Proud dad of two grown children I collect stamps and am learning classical guitar Lifting at 63
My husband and I had a great time seeing The Sound of Music with my sister and niece yesterday. A wonderful production all around!
I’m using a new news source called “Ground News”. It’s wonderful and gives an analysis of the reliability and source of each topic. See below for an example
🧵A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Presidential History On June 19, 1934, President Franklin Roosevelt signed legislation creating the National Archives. Scott # 2081 - issued 1984 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
🧵A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Arts Noted artist and illustrator James Montgomery Flagg was born on June 18, 1877, in Pelham Manor, New York. Scott # 3183e - issued 1998 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
🧵A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Journalism Journalist and writer John Hersey was born on June 17, 1914, in Tientsin, China. Scott # 4249 - issued 2008 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
🧵A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Science and Medicine Barbara McClintock was born Eleanor McClintock on June 16, 1902, in Hartford, Connecticut. Scott # 3907 - issued 2005 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: USPS History On June 14, 2008, the USPS issued the first set of stamps in its Flags of Our Nation Series. Scott # 4273-82 - issued 2008 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
🧵A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Revolutionary War History On June 13, 1777, the Marquis de Lafayette arrived in America to offer his services in the Revolutionary War. Scott # 1010 - issued 1952 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Presidential History George Herbert Walker Bush was born on June 12, 1924, in Milton, Massachusetts. Scott # 5393 - issued 2019 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
🧵A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: USPS History On June 11, 1897, the US Railway Mail Service mascot, Owney the Postal Dog, died in Toledo, Ohio. Scott # 4547 - issued 2011 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Monuments On June 10, 1967, the Gateway Arch opened in St. Louis, Missouri. Scott # 3585 - issued 2002 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Sports History On June 9, 1973, Secretariat won the Belmont Stakes race, becoming the first US Triple Crown winner in 25 years. Scott # 3189g - issued 1999 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
🧵A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Presidential History On June 8, 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt signed the Antiquities Act into law, Scott # 1084- issued 1956 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
🧵A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Music Musician Miles Dewey Davis III was born on May 26, 1926, in Alton, Illinois. By Scott # 4693 - issued 2012 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
🧵A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Arts and Literature Acclaimed poet Theodore Huebner Roethke was born on May 25, 1908, in Saginaw, Michigan. Scott # 4663- issued 2012 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Aeronautical History On May 24, 1940, Igor Sikorsky successfully flew the first single-rotor helicopter. Scott # C119- issued 1989 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
🧵A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Science and Technology Physicist John Bardeen was born on May 23, 1908, in Madison, Wisconsin. Scott # 4227 - issued 2008 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Art and Literature Artist Mary Stevenson Cassatt was born on May 22, 1844, in Allegheny City (present-day Pittsburgh), Pennsylvania. Scott # 2181/3804-07- issued 1988/2003 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Exploration On May 21, 1804, Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery departed St. Charles on the Missouri River to begin their exploration of the American West. Scott # 3854-56 - issued 2004 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Women’s History Our nation’s third First Lady was born Dolley Payne in Piedmont, North Carolina, on May 20, 1768. Scott # 1822 - issued 1980 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
🧵A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Philanthropy Johns Hopkins was born on May 19, 1795, in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Scott # 2194 - issued 1989 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Museums On May 18, 1977, the first International Museum Day was celebrated around the world. Scott # 3910a - issued 2005 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
May 17 A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Flora and Fauna On May 17, 2010, the USPS issued the first stamp in what became the Butterfly Series. Scott # 4462 - issued 2010 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
🧵A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Science and Technology On May 16, 1960, Theodore Maiman fired up a device that turned a flash of light into something sharper, brighter, and far more useful. Scott # 4188k - issued 1999 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
🧵A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Flora and Fauna On May 15, 1993, the USPS issued the first installment in the Garden Flowers Series, which would honor flowers that bloom in each of the four seasons. Scott # 2769-64- issued 1993 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
Rest days don’t mean sitting around eating junk food. Active rest keeps you consistent #oldmanathegym #fitnesssky
🧵A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Arts and Entertainment On May 14, 1897, John Philip Sousa’s band officially debuted his march “Stars and Stripes Forever” in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Scott # 3153 - issued 1997 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps
🧵A stamp from my collection (2026) Theme: Native American History One of the first recorded celebrations of Native American Day was held on May 13, 1916, in New York. Scott # 972 - issued 1948 #philately #thisstampinhistory #stampcollecting #stamps