Fact of the Day: RainThe essential difference between a precipitation particle and cloud particle is size; an average raindrop is equal to 1 million cloud droplets.The ratio of snow to rain is 10-to-1, meaning 10 inches of melted snow would be one inch of rain. In one...

Stuff

On This Day:Saturday December 1, 2007 This is the 335th day of the year, with 30 days remaining in 2007. Fact of the Day: advent calendar The advent calendar with 24 openings to be opened each day beginning December 1, created by a 19th-century Munich housewife who...

On This Day:Wednesday November 28, 2007 This is the 331st day of the year, with 34 days remaining in 2007.Fact of the Day: toilet paper The first successfully marked toilet paper was by Edward and Clarence Scott of Philadelphia, who sold it on rolls. The group of...

post halloween post

I had a birthday…hold applause I hate ’em. Yeah, yeah most people have that fake gushing mock teasing lilt when they say they hate their birthdays…but no…I really do hate birthdays.Well, I liked them up until I turned 35 and after that they...