Friday!

Enough of the Political, enough of the serious stuff. It's Friday so let's all rejoice and chill!

Did you know that January 7th is:

• My grandfather Germano's birthday?
• Also the birthday of celebrities: Katie Couric, Nicolas Cage, and Paul Revere (of the Raiders, not the Revolutionary rider)
• Birth Anniversary of Saint Bernadette of Lourdes (1844 - 1879) - who saw visions of the Virgin Mary in Lourdes, France
  
• The date of the first US election when George Washington was elecetd President (1789)
  
• The date the first Fannie Farmer Cookbook was published (1896)
  
• Sherlock Holmes began his adventures "The Valley of Fear" (1888) and "The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier" (1903)