"The Red Planet is about to be spectacular."

Timely advice, forwarded from reader Griff Rogers, who says "I bounced this off of a few attorney buddies. Basically the feedback I've received is that the advice is sound. The only other input was that before taking action #2, check with the holder of your charge card ."

ATTORNEY'S ADVICE—NO CHARGE Read this and make a copy for your files in case you need to refer to it someday. Maybe we should all take some of his advice! A corporate attorney sent the following out to the employees in his company.

1. The next time you order checks have only your initials (instead of first name) and last name put on them. If someone takes your checkbook, they will not know if you sign your checks with just your initials or your first name, but your bank will know how you sign your checks.

Soon you'll be able to purchase a special Florida Resident ticket called Disney's 3-Day Play Pass. Here's how it works. For $119 plus tax, you get 3 days of fun for the price of 2* (the same price a non-Florida Resident pays for the 2-Day Magic Your Way Base Ticket).

You can enjoy one Theme Park per day, and you have 6 months from the first time you use your pass to enjoy them, with no block-out dates. That's it. This way you can relax and enjoy the Parks at your own pace for less than $40 a day!

Q: How many stars are there?

A: On a clear, moonless night about 3,000 stars are visible with the unaided eye. A small telescope will increase the number to around 100,000 stars. But this is just the beginning! The stars we can easily see are all in our corner of the Milky Way Galaxy. The entire galaxy numbers about 100 billion stars. And beyond the Milky Way are other galaxies with many shapes and sizes. Around 100 billion such galaxies are known to exist.  

Lion Country Safari, America’s first cageless zoo, is undergoing it's first major development since opening in 1967. What is it? A wild $5 million expansion to Safari World Amusement Park (walk thru) which currently consists of 38 acres.