05/04/2024
Thoughts While Shaving
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Holidays over for a while, back to a normal schedule for most … back to school, back to work … Next holiday MLK Day January 17…

Late night NFL game results … Green Bay Packers 37 – Minnesota Vikings 10, game played at Green Bay. Temp at kickoff was 11 degrees, chill factor of 1 degree … Only the strong survive…

Monday night game … Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers…

61 degrees in Bladen County at 4:30 a.m. Weather today, much different. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 1 p.m. Temperature falling to around 41 by 5 p.m. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts in thunderstorms.

Clear, with a low around 28 tonight. Tuesday, sunny with a high near 49 and breezy.

For those who have put off paying property taxes, listen up … Penalty of 5% added effective as of closing time Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Thursday, the penalty is applied. No complaining, taxes were due last September, penalty added effective Thursday, January 6…

Brrrrr, thinking about plowing with a one row turn plow behind a mule or horse or maybe both … in conditions like those expected today … Well, maybe next to impossible if it rains today … and who plows with a horse or mule today anyway? No one … but I do remember when we did…

Bladen County Commissioners meet tonight, usual time, usual place … in the Commissioners Room on the lower level of the Courhouse, at 6:30 p.m.

Have you completed your list of New Year’s Resolutions?

“Not everything that weighs you down is yours to carry.” Anonymous

“Do what you can, with what you’ve got, where you are.” Theodore Roosevelt

“You don’t have to control your thoughts; you just have to stop letting them control you.” Dan Millman

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