Daily Quote
"Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true."
Naval Ravikant
Writing Prompt
What Are the Animals in Your Life?
Conversation Starter
What would you want your last meal to be if you were on death row?
Joke of the Day
I'm going to buy some velcro for my shoes instead of laces. Why knot?
Fun Fact
Anxious travelers can play with mini horses at a Kentucky airport.
History Fact
Impostor
Look, I don’t want to blow your mind or anything (yes I do), but Cleopatra was Greek, not Egyptian. She was an ancestor of Ptolemy, one of Alexander the Great’s generals.
Weird Laws
MARYLAND
Fortune telling is illegal in Maryland. Anyone "pretending to forecast or foretell the future of another by cards, palmreading or any other scheme, practice or device" can be found guilty of a misdemeanor and fined up to $500, or even serve time in jail.
Food Thing
Best Hispanic-Cheese Dishes in the U.S.
Not surprisingly, you’ll find Hispanic cheeses in abundance near the U.S. border with Mexico.
In Texas, proud home of Tex-Mex cuisine, you can't throw a rock without hitting a restaurant serving queso fresco and other Hispanic cheeses. Standout dishes include the Green Chili Queso from Torchy’s Tacos pictured here, with queso fresco, guacamole, cilantro and a hot sauce that will set your mouth on fire (in a good way!), served with house-made chips. There are Torchy’s all throughout Texas, and a few in Arkansas, Oklahoma and Colorado as well.
California is the leading producer of Hispanic cheeses, and serves excellent dishes using queso fresco, cotija, Oaxaca and other favorites. To really get your fill of this cheese, hit up authentic Mexican restaurants in the southern part of California, especially in and around Los Angeles and San Diego.
Movie/TV Trivia
What We Do In The Shadows
The man who plays Stu is not an actor but actually Stu Rutherford. A part-time business analyst for a Wellington company, LanWorx. He was hired for the film under the impression that he would be working on computers, and that he would play a small part in the film.
Movie/TV Quote
"Sawyer, you're going out a youngster, but you've got to come back a star!"
42nd Street, 1933