Hello August

This group is celebrating 25 years of happiness on August 8th - click this link to learn more or join their Facebook Group.

Here is a cheesy collection of 85 jokes from Readers Digest.

As you finish out your summer, keep an eye on the August 2024 Forecast -Here are predictions from The Old Farmer's Almanac meteorologists.

The Perseids is often touted as the best meteor shower of the year and will put on a dazzling display as it peaks next month. - August 11 -12 A blue moon - the sturgeon full moon - will captivate stargazers in the third week August. - Also look for Saturn on August 20th.

The idea for National Honey Bee Day originated from the efforts of a passionate beekeeper and bee advocate, Sue Cobey. In 2009, she proposed the concept of a day dedicated to honey bees to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

From the Spanish port of Palos, Italian explorer Christopher Columbus sets sail in command of three ships—the Santa Maria, the Pinta and the Nina—on a journey to find a western sea route to China, India and the fabled gold and spice islands of Asia.

1)An instrument for determining the pressure of the atmosphere and hence for assisting in forecasting weather and for determining altitude; 2) Something that indicates fluctuations (as in public opinion)

An Irish family tragicomedy filled with twists and secrets.

1h 33m | TV-MA Harry Connick Jr. stars. Set On the isle of Capri - Streaming on Netflix

The trans-global satiricast that leaves no hot potato unbuttered. Andy Zaltzman breaks down the news with comedians from across the world including Alice Fraser, Hari Kondabolu, Chris Addison, John Oliver, Nish Kumar, Tiff Stevenson and Helen Zaltzman.

Twelve Dice. Serious Fun. Q-Less Crossword Solitaire is an addictive and engaging word game for puzzlers of all levels - without the letter Q. Play with the Dice or on the App. The 75 year old inventor has been a foreign service officer, a Peace Corps trainer, a farmer, a filmmaker, an award-winning game inventor, and most recently, a songwriter. 

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Our favorite Recipes clipped from Magazines and other web sites on a Pinterest Board

Try Hoopla,or Libby at your Library

Our favorites to follow.

Favorite Shows and Films

Some of our all time favorites.

Fun items and easy DIY. Sea glass & shell crafts, knitting, flowers, wreaths, recipes, garden tips and more ideas about recycled projects including new uses for old things.

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