明天 (6/2) National Trails Day. Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest 將不收 $5 的入園費. 可以利用明天選個 Trail 登山健行. 不過出發前還是要確認 Trails 的狀況, 免得敗興而歸或發生危險. Side Note: State’s child car-seat law tightens: 兒童安全座椅的新法律今天開始生效. How far will your money go in Canada?: $1 Canadian Dollars = $0.94 US Dollars. Lowest in 30 years. Doctors say roller shoes injuring kids Speeding tickets to rise to $124 To stay on top, Google has to improve search results Violent crimes rose in area last year
10 gallons for $10 Friday morning
10 gallons for $10 Friday morning 時間: 5 月 25 日. 6:00am – 9:00am. 不過根據去年經驗, 可能早上五點就有人會開始去那裡排隊. 地點: Auburn: 101 Auburn Way S. (前 200 輛車) Spokane: 10100 N. Newport Highway (前 200 輛車) Kennewick: 2825 W Kennewick Ave. (前 100 輛車) 非商用車輛, 購買 $10 的 Quick-Pick Mega Millions 的樂透, 10 加侖的汽油只要 $10. Side Note: Fuel surcharge on cab ride goes to $1.50 Study shows seniors are engines in society Medical Side Note: Diabetes medicine can boost heart risk Supplements may relieve arthritic joint pain Your diet can ease or increase inflammation
六月一日起的新法律
Kids could be stuck in booster seats until 16 自六月一日起, 小朋友必須要坐在汽車安全坐椅, 一直到八歲或四呎九吋高. 舊的法律是六歲或超過 60 英磅. 違者罰 $112. 一些大型車輛的安全帶如果沒有小朋友的格式, 那小朋友則要坐在汽車安全坐椅一直到 16 歲. [img=images/images_herald_20070511.jpg popup=false] 照片出處: Everett Herald 這新法律又稱之為 “Anton’s Law” (Public Law 107-318). 是為了紀念一位死於 1996 年汽車翻覆事件的四歲 Yakima 小朋友 Anton Skeen. 儘管他當時有繫安全帶, 但是安全帶的設計並不適合他的身材. Side Note: Fewer in Washington state are marrying — and divorcing Medical Side Note: Thin people can be too fat on the inside A vaccine shortage means extra shot for kids