In the true Olympic spirit, July was another world record breaking month. From Slate:
October. November. December. January. February. March. April. May. June. And now July. For the
sixthseventheighthninth10th month in a row, we’ve had a month that has broken the global high temperature record.
And for those who like pictures:
*Funny story (in a sad way): My second oldest moved in to college last week (University of Dayton--Go Flyers?). Before she left, she and a couple of friends decided to look up their professors on Rate My Professors. While looking around, one of my daughter's friend suggested, 'Let's look up your Dad.' Here's my daughter's synopsis "You have better rating than any of our professors [she seemed surprised by this], but you don't have a chili-pepper [she didn't seem surprised by this]."