Good morning.
Whitewater’s Monday will be a mostly sunny day, with a high temperature of about fifty-seven.
Spring Break ends, and Whitewater and all Wisconsin await three seasons of elections (4.3, 5.8, 6.5, 8.14, 11.6). We live in exciting, interesting times.
On this day in 1917, President Wilson asked Congress for a declaration of war against imperial German, exhorting Congress that “The world must be made safe for democracy.” Whatever the merits of the war, it’s an understatement to say that it made neither Europe nor the world safer for democracy.
Google’s busy testing one’s knowledge of geography, and natural events, with Monday’s puzzle: “The so-called “lightning capital of the U.S.” earns its name from the weather that results when sea breezes collide from which two bodies of water?”