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  • The Facts about the Flu

    This is a quote straight from the CDC website. These are stats just for the U.S. Ignore media hype and just stick with the facts. Influenza: The Disease Influenza (the flu) is a contagious respirat…

  • Today in History

    Hope you all enjoy today's installment of "Today in History." April 3 , 1860 The First Pony Express Run On this day in 1860, a series of Pony Express messengers rode their mounts from Saint Jose…

  • Today in History

    It has been a while since my last historical installment because I have been gone skiing!!! Whaaa...I still want to be gone skiing. Oh well...here is what happened so long ago today in history: February 9 , 1825 …

  • Today in History

    Hope you enjoy this edition of "Today in History." Thanks to all of you who regularly read this historical posts of mine. January 8, 1815 The Battle of New Orleans The War of 1812 was over. On December 12, 1814, …

  • Today in History

    Here is 2009's first installment of "today in history." Happy New Years to all of you again! January 5, 1925 The First Female Governor On this day in 1925, Wyoming seated Nellie Tayloe Ross as the…

  • Did you know??

    Today in History. November 24, 1963 Lee Harvey Oswald The president of the United States, John F. Kennedy, had been assassinated only days before. In custody for the crime was Lee Harvey Oswald, a disaffected indiv…

  • Did you know??

    Today in History: November 18, 1307 William Tell According to legend, on this day in 1307, William Tell was arrested by Hermann Gessler, a local magistrate in Switzerland seeking t…