It was Friday, September 1, 2023 on a Labor Day weekend. Just like in Jimmy Buffett ’s breakout hit, ‘Come Monday.’ The Buffett-penned song turned out to be somewhat prophetic. Singer/songwriter/novelist Jimmy Buffett died that day.
Three years later, the city of his upbringing has organized major commemorations.
September 11 is Patriot Day, observing the 25th anniversary of the attack on the World Trade Center. That took place in the morning. By afternoon, the Patriotic observance will be finished and switches to Buffett weekend. From Patriot Day to Parrot Head Day…