Word of the Day

Plethora PLETH-uh-ruh (noun) An excessive quantity or fullness; profusion -- www.merriam-webster.com

Web Site of the Day

Digital Morphology
digimorph.org

Part of the National Science Foundation Digital Libraries Initiative, this project uses a high-resolution scanner to take images through solid objects like bones or rock, then stack them to create a 3D model of vertebrates both living and extinct.

Number to Know

182: Number of days left in the year and number of days already passed in the year.

This Day in History

July 2, 1962: The first Wal-Mart store opens for business -- in Rogers, Ark.

Today’s Featured Birthday

Actor/writer Larry David (62)

Daily Quote

“Anyone can be confident with a full head of hair. But a confident bald man - there's your diamond in the rough.” -- Larry David