Sunday, November 9, 2014

F. Y. I.

Still on the Books
In Maine, it is prohibited to step out of a plane in flight.

Quotable
by  Henry Ward Beecher, abolitionist, writer and social reformer (1813-1887)
"A book is good company.   It is full of conversation without loquacity."

Tiny Tree
The world's shortest tree species is the dwarf willow, which rarely grows more than 2 1/2 inches tall.

State Stats
The Palace of Governors in Santa Fe is the oldest government building in the United States.

Of Note
Antarctica is the only continent on the planet that has no butterflies.

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