- Earlier tweet re: Banker Leaves 1% Tip – it's bogus. #
- The Lively Morgue http://t.co/Czh1y7LE A collection of New York Times vintage photos. #
- 151 yrs ago today Congress created Territory of Colorado & stole the Rio Grande headwaters, San Luis Valley, 9 14ers & more from New Mexico. #
- In the House version of the Colorado Territory bill, the new territory was called Idaho. The Senate changed it to Colorado. #
- New Mexico lost much to Colorado in 1861. Then two years later New Mexico lost all of Arizona.
So, bad news, good news. # - On Feb 28, 1827, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad became first U.S. railway chartered for commercial transportation of freight and passengers. #
- “The sentence for attempted murder should be the same as for successful murder. Otherwise we’re just rewarding incompetence.” Scott Adams #
- Why is it that for more than 2,000 years February has had fewer days than the other 11 months? #
- Dean Smith & Gavin MacLeod are 81 today. Mario Andretti in left lane with his blinker on at 72. Bernadette Peters is 64. John Turturro 55. #
- Best line of the day: “Is painfully stupid just an expression, or do you actually feel some discomfort?” http://t.co/ShR63A2J #
- "This [bill] does everything except require that women seeking abortions arrive at the clinic in a tumbrel." http://t.co/fkY2Eiy5 #
- Planets, Brightest Stars Team Up for Sky Show This Week http://t.co/PVfun0ku #