National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy

National Archives Foundation event page for National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy event registration.

History buff that I am, I’ve been a fan of the National Treasure movies since the first movie was released in 2004.

Hard to believe that’s almost 20 years ago!

Yes, I thought some of the theories discussed in the movie were doubtful.

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Show Your Stripes: Michigan

Multicolored graphic displays temperatures from 1895 to 2022 as lines, stacked left to right. Alternating blue, white, and red lines dominate majority of graphic, except for approximately the past 30 years where shades of red and deep red lines dominate.

If you’re someone interested in weather news, you may have seen or heard people talking this week about showing your stripes.

Today is the sixth Show Your Stripes Day, held the first day of summer.

The annual event raises awareness for climate change and rising global temperatures by sharing “warming stripe” graphics, which display how average temperatures have changed since 1895.

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