01/17/2025
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Thoughts While Shaving archive

59.7 was the official high temp for yesterday … rounded off to 60 … sounds better … Overnight, lows in the mid 50s.

Today (Saturday), sunny with high near 59 … Northeast wind with gusts as high as 16 mph … Tonight, mostly cloudy with a low around 40…

Looking ahead…Sunday (Church Day), a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny with a high near 61 and a 20% chance of precipitation.

Sunday night … Partly cloudy with a low in the mid 40s. Monday … Mostly sunny with a high near 71…

Next best chance of rainfall … Wednesday thru Friday … 30% to 50% daily.

A reminder of a gospel singing tonight featuring Gold City at New Center Baptist Church, Bladenboro … begins at 6 p.m.

Many counting down days to Christmas … 10 shopping days…

Anyone else just give cash? Less likely to be returned, I suppose…

Northeastern defeated Whiteville 24-14 on Friday in Elizabeth City in the Eastern championship of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 2A football playoffs. Wolfpack season ends with 13-2 record. It was its first time reaching the East finals since 1987. Well done, Wolfpack.

Remember as a youngster playing Bingo with grains of corn to cover numbers … Those were the days my friends…

Often think back to children plays … had one short line to share … nearly scared to death…

I shared sometime in the past … Years ago when there was more civic clubs than now in our area … I was a member of the local Jaycees. We sponsored a party for disadvantaged youngsters … Had a good response … One youngster that usually came with a brother did not come … When asked about his absence … His reply … “We only have one pair of decent shoes, and tonight I am wearing then” … So sad, to real…

“Who is never hungry on Christmas Day? The Turkey – it’s stuffed.

“I tried wrapping gifts all by myself this year, but it’s not my gift.”

“Who doesn’t eat Christmas dinner? The turkey, he’s always stuffed.”

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