I had

knee replacement surgery nearly three weeks ago, and am slowly recovering at home. So far so good. It's not something I would reccommend unless really necessary. Because of this I have not spent much time at the computer.

In 60 seconds, your blood makes a complete trip through your body.
The Empire State Building contains more than 10 million bricks.

I had

Suddenly

we've gone from summer to fall. Temperature in the 40's this AM and more cold weather in the forecast. Labor day was near 90 and predicted high today in the 60's. Ain't Iowa great.

The scissors was invented by Leonardo da Vinci.
An Atlantic salmon can jump 15 feet out of the water.
A running faucet will put 3-5 gallons fo water down the drain in 1 minute.

The weather

has been really great for the last while. No storms and ideal temps. Makes one wonder how long it can last.
I also wonder now and then why Obama is called the black candidate. His mother was white so it's a fifty fifty deal. Maybe we need a new name for people like him. How about whack or blite. We were supposed to quit the old rule about one drop and you're black.

Every person has a unique tongue print.
Howdy Doody had 48 freckles.
More stuff that everyone should know.

I need

an editor to look my writing over and check it for spelling and grammar. After I have posted it I see the mistakes I overlooked.