Category Archives: Friends

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Thursday; Traveling The Freeways!

Fact:  Water makes different sounds depending on its temperature!  If you’ve listened to boiled water being poured, you’ll discover it makes a different sound to cold water as its energy molecules move around much faster.  Cold water has a lower-pitched tone … Continue reading

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Today Was Busy!

Fact:  Goldfish lose their color if kept in dim light. Similar to humans, they need sunlight to keep their pigment. The rain was coming down like a cow peeing on a flat rock!  We turned on the heat and had a … Continue reading

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Girls Night Out And The Doctor!

Fact: The Oxford English Dictionary reports usage of the words beginning in 1580 to describe a meal that was eaten between more substantial meals. We took the opportunity to do several errands before going over to see the doctor in … Continue reading

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We Planted Some Winter Veggies

Fact:  The first vegetable garden allotments recorded in history were set up in the 1790s as a response to food shortages and poor harvests. It was a fantastic day for gardening.  We jumped up, sat in the hot tub, and … Continue reading

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Friday We Were On The Go!

Here are a few fun facts about dirt: 1 Tablespoon of soil has more organisms in it than there are people on earth . 15 Tons of dry soil per acre that pass through one earthworm each year.  1,400,000 Earthworms … Continue reading

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Thursday Was Busy All Day

Fact:  Your skeleton is made of over 200 bones.  Inside your body are 206 bones, and each bone plays a significant role in making your body’s mechanics function properly.  If a bone is broken, all the bones around it can’t … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Charlotte!

Fact:  When Shirley Temple turned eight, she received 135,000 gifts. Today we took it easy as we are going to a birthday dinner in Seal Beach at 5:30 PM.  We did a load of errands, including picking up dry cleaning, … Continue reading

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Dancing Again!

Fact: Herbs are distinguished from vegetables in that, like spices, they are used in small amounts and provide flavor rather than substance to food.  Basil, mint, oregano, parsley, rosemary, thyme, and dill are all herbs.  The word “herb” comes from … Continue reading

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Friday And We Are Going Motown!

Fact:  While there may be some heat transfer, frying an egg requires temperatures of at least 158 degrees Fahrenheit.  While some areas have soared into the triple digits at times, that extreme temperature—thankfully—hasn’t been recorded on Earth. I had a conversation … Continue reading

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Out It Comes; No More Pull-Toy

Fact:  An indwelling urinary catheter is one that is left in the bladder. You may use an indwelling catheter for a short time or a long time.  An indwelling catheter collects urine by attaching to a drainage bag. The bag has … Continue reading

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