TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD! Bradley International Airport welcomes back some furry friends

TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD! Bradley International Airport welcomes back some furry friends

Today is National Dog Day and what a perfect day for Bradley International Airport to bring back their Bradley Buddies Therapy Dog program. The program was obviously paused at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the Connecticut Airport Authority is welcoming back the popular therapy dogs and their handlers to the airport. As of…

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Are dogs actually born color blind?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Are dogs actually born color blind?

It’s National Dog Day today! So today’s mystery has to do with our loveable furry friends. You’ve probably heard the myth that dogs are born colorblind and only see black and white. Is this true? Kind of, but not exactly. Puppies are actually born deaf.  They can’t hear until they’re around three weeks old.  But…

MUDANE MYSTERIES: What makes flamingos pink?

MUDANE MYSTERIES: What makes flamingos pink?

Flamingos are one of the most unique animals on the planet. What makes them that beautiful color though? The are not born pink. In fact when flamingos are born their feathers are a greyish white color. What makes them eventually turn pink is the chemicals called carotenoids which are in all the algae and fish…

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Why are baby carrots always so wet!?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Why are baby carrots always so wet!?

Every time you bring them home from the store they’re soaked! Why are baby carrots always so wet? It all starts with how baby carrots are made. They do not grow in the ground like normal carrots. They’re actually made from carrots that are too ugly to sell in the store. The process is to…

TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Paralyzed Football Player Walks The Stage To Get Diploma

TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Paralyzed Football Player Walks The Stage To Get Diploma

If you looking for a little inspiration today this is the story you need. A former high school football player in Texas was paralyzed during a game back in 2009.  Incredibly, with the help of technology and an exo-suit, he was actually able to WALK across the stage to get his college diploma last week! Truly incredible…

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Who comes up with the names for storms?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Who comes up with the names for storms?

With Henri passing through over the weekend it got me thinking who comes up with all the names for these storms anyway? Tropical storms are officially given a name when they display a rotating circulation pattern and wind speeds reach 39 miles per hour. The U.S. National Hurricane Center are the ones who started the…