Thoughts While Shaving archive
We are approaching the end of summer … Labor Day just a week away … The first day of autumn is about 4 weeks away … September 22 … But, we may experience some of our highest temps of the season over the next few days … Hot, hot weather … Temps in the low to upper 90s…
Today, sunny with a high near 90. Mostly clear tonight with a low around 69. Tuesday, sunny with a high near 93 …
Wednesday’s high near 96 … Thursday, sunny and hot with a high near 97 … Friday, more of the same … high near 93 … Saturday’s high near 92 and 90 next Sunday … Plan accordingly…
Local high school football teams fared poorly in their first outing … better days are ahead … when they begin conference play … Winning is important, but not the only lessons learned…
MacKenzie Gore, the Whiteville lefty with the Washington Nationals, had one of his better outings Friday … He allowed 1 run, no walks, still lost to the Atlanta Braves…
The other Columbus County big leaguer, infielder Brooks Baldwin, has 21 hits in 104 at bats, batting in the low 200s … His on-base percentage is .245. The team batting average is .246 … a tough year … but he is in the big leagues, has been for just a few weeks … still learning … still adjusting … I know a lot of folks would give just about anything to have the experience, the opportunity…
When I think back to the time when our boys were young, church camp was a big event … fun time with friends … The church we attend held a weekend outing recently … making memories … learning about what is important in life…
The PGA season continues … BMW Champion … Keegan Bradley, picked up a cool $3.6 million and will play in the PGA playoffs … The Tour Championship will be played this coming week in Atlanta … top prize … BIG BUCKS…
Harrison Burton won the weekend NASCAR event at Daytona for his first Cup victory. Next race is the Southern 500 on Sunday at 6 p.m. in Darlington, South Carolina.
School season continues for all our youngsters … They deserve our support…
“The laughter heard at summer camp is medicine for the soul.”
“Summer camp is a sanctuary for young souls.”
“Summer camp is where kids learn to conquer fears and push boundaries.”
robert g hester
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