Perseid Meteor Shower and More

1- Check out the annual Perseid meteor shower. Space.com writes, "The August Perseids are among the strongest of the readily observed annual meteor showers, and at maximum activity nominally yield 90 or 100 meteors per hour."

2- Monday is Youth Day. Tell us the best part of being young in the comments section.

3- Monday is also Vinyl Record Day. Put away the iPod and CDs and relive the crackle of an LP.

4- Camp Pendleton will train with explosives from 6 a.m. to midnight Monday through Friday. Booms may be heard up to 50 miles away. 


5- The North County-based Tsunami Skydivers of Oceanside will have $250 tandem jumps Aug. 29 to Sept. 2, it announced on Facebook.