Good morning.
Whitewater’s forecast calls for rain, with perhaps a bit of snow, and a high temperature of forty-five.
On this leap day, Google commemorates the birthday of Giaochino Rossini, born on 2.29.1792. They mark the occasion with a doodle in his honor –
A Wikipedia entry on Rossini describes his accomplishments. Among them, of course, The Barber of Seville.
Generations later, Warner Brothers produced a parody that’s probably as famous to Americans as the Rossini’s original –
In Google’s daily puzzle, a numeral asks a question: “The ancient Romans didn’t know me, but the Mayans did. What numeral am I?”