Calendar got one right today

In many places in recent weeks, there has been some great concern expressed as today approached.

There are the doomsday preppers here, mass panic in a Russian prison and some folks looking for extraterrestrials to pluck them off the planet just in time to miss an Armageddon-type event that a lot of people think Mayans more than 5,000 years ago predicted for dawn today.

Meanwhile, some with a mystical bent have traveled to Maya ruins today for a dose of renewed spiritualism.

What the end of the 13th baktun and the start at sunrise today of the 14th baktun means to world, if anything, is yet to be determined, but it certainly didn