A thought for the day: You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and outcomes are nothing. -- Thomas Sowell

On this date in history:

In 1876, U.S. Army Gen. George Custer and his force of 208 men were killed by Chief Sitting Bull's Sioux warriors at Little Big Horn in Montana.

In 1942, U.S. Army Gen. Dwight...Read More

Those born on this date include:

- Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi in 1852
- French composer Gustave Charpentier in 1860
- English novelist/critic George Orwell in 1903
- movie director Sidney ...Read More

Today is Tuesday, June 25, the 176th day of 2019 with 189 to follow.

The moon is waning. Morning stars are Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus. Evening stars are Jupiter, Mars, Mercury and Saturn.

On June 25th, 1876, the Battle of the Little Bighorn began.

A thought for the day: Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood. -- Fred Rogers