Today is the 2nd day of the 34th week, the 18th day of the 8th month, the 230th day of 2025 [ 63% of the year is now behind us as only 135 days remain] , and: Birth Control Pills Day AKA World Contraception Day Cupcake Day [Australia] Helium Discovery Day International Delivery Rider Appreciation Day Mail Order Catalog Day National Bad Poetry Day National Badge Ribbon Day National Fajita Day National Ice Cream Pie Day Never Give Up Day Pinot Noir Day Serendipity Day Stay Home with Your Kids Day the moon is at waning crescent, 25% of full and Voyager 1 is ~23h 14m 11s of light travel time from Earth, or 25,078,000,000 km / 15,583,000,000 mi / 167.636 AU Quote of the day: " The crime of loving is forgetting ." ~ Maurice Chevalier - French singer, actor, and entertainer The Bing wallpaper picture of the day is of the Matterhorn reflected in Stellisee, Switzerland. This isn't the highest mountain in the world, nor the most difficult climb, but it wasn't s...