Monday is Earth Day

NASA image (obtained here)

There are other planets -- we covered that yesterday, remember? -- but, for now, and for the foreseeable future, this is the only one on which the overwhelming majority of us are ever likely to live.

Monday, April 22 is Earth Day, a day when all of us should rededicate ourselves to not messing up this beautiful blue marble that carries us on our journey through life.

If you're not from around here, we suppose you might prefer to celebrate National Jelly Bean Day instead. But, if you're not from around here, can you even eat jelly beans?