How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every shining flower! –Isaac Watts (1674–1748) | Monday, June 3, 2019 154th day of the year Summer begins in 18 days Anderson Cooper (television journalist) was born on this day in 1967. Muhammad Ali (boxer) died on this day in 2016. Question of the Day I live in Lake Oswego, Oregon (just outside Portland), and I have an enormous problem with moss in my lawn. Every year I get rid of it, but every spring it comes back even worse. I'm winning the battle but losing the war. How can I get rid of the moss for good? Answer
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