The US Mint announced this morning that they will phase out the production of new pennies beginning in late 2014, and mint the last batch of pennies on April 1, 2015.
Longer Leg Illusion. Excess fat on your legs can make them look shorter, but when you lose fat, you create the illusion of longer legs. Muscle-building activities that create definition in your legs can make the illusion of longer legs even more powerful. Moreover, sometimes exercise improves posture and reduces muscle tension.
impatiens in the winter. If your impatiens get to long and leggy, you can also take cuttings and root them in water to start new plants. For plants I grow outside, I will cut back before the first frost and leave the cuttings in water in a sunny window til spring and then plant them outside.