Monday, May 5, 2014

5.5.14


Happy Monday morning Phoenix! Yep - I'm up early. Came in from patrol a little bit early, and trying to be quiet so I don't wake up Jenna. *grins*
Pop Culture Trivia for May 5, 2014:
1961: Alan Shepard became the first American in space.
1981: Bobby Sands of the Irish Republican Army died in a prison hospital on the 66th day of his hunger strike.
2004: Pablo Picasso's "Boy with a Pipe" became the most expensive painting ever sold.
Joke of the Day:
Why can Captain Kirk hear so well?
Because he has three ears: a left ear, a right ear, and a final frontier.
Quote of the Day:
One thing leads to another”? Not always. Sometimes one thing leads to the same thing. Ask an addict. George Carlin
Random Daily Factoid:
During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds of food, that's the weight of about 6 elephants.
Today's beautiful place to visit is closer to home for most of us. Yosemite Valley, a glacial valley in Yosemite National Park, is located on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountains, 150 miles due east of San Francisco. It represents only one percent of the park area, but this is where most visitors arrive and stay.
Are you starting to plan your vacations for this year? Where do you want to go?
Have a fangtastic Monday!  Brock.

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