The answer: June, May, April, March, September, August, July, October, November, December, February, January The question: What are the wettest to driest months of the year by average precipitation across the United States? Hope you enjoyed this pathetic attempt at Jeopardy. There is a point though.…
One of the highlights of my day is taking my dog, Sadie, for a walk. The way she acts, it’s the best part of her day too. I call them “walks”. A more apt description would be “canine sniffing expeditions”. She’s a Black Mouth Cur and…
I’ve carried something in my wallet since I was in my 20s. So 3 decades. It’s not one thing. One gets used and I replace it with another. You’d be amazed how often it comes in handy. What is it? Band-Aids. I started carrying them when,…
Benjamin Franklin is one of the few people who have TWO birthdays. What? Ben Franklin was born on January 6, 1706. And Ben Franklin was born on January 17, 1706. How’s that possible? He has two birthdays because in 1752 England moved from the Julian calendar…
Now most people think it’s the FBI who tracks down people who try to pass counterfeit bills. But it’s not. It’s the Secret Service. Yeah, the same agency who guards the President is also tasked with making sure no “funny money” gets into circulation. So how…
Beep. The single, 85-decibel high-pitched chirp started at 9:37pm. You know that chirp. A smoke detector in the house is running out of battery power. But which one is it? My wife had just let our dog, Sadie, outside for her final potty of the night. …