05/01/2024
Thoughts While Shaving
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NC Lottery Powerball drawing tonight … $610 million, less taxes, $434.2M … Do you dream of winning and wondering where to begin? Be ye also ready … if you have purchased a ticket … If you tithe, and the good book instructs us to … Where would you begin to donate over $43 million? Spread the cheer.

When it comes to cancer, no one is guaranteed to be cancer free in their life time. Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Jim Corsi revealed he has stage IV lung cancer and colon cancer…

I am so happy I have no reason to fly commercially anywhere!

Today’s check of the weather … a chance of showers before 9 a.m. today. Mostly cloudy with a high near 60 … 20% chance of precipitation. Partly cloudy tonight, with a low around 36. Thursday, mostly sunny with a high near 60.

Average high for January in Bladen County is 54 degrees, average low 33 and average rainfall during the month is 4 inches…

A flood warning continues for rivers in North and South Carolina … Included is Cape Fear River at Lock and Dams affecting Bladen and Cumberland counties…

Interesting stat … 38% of Bladen County workers drive 30 minutes or longer … alone to their workplace, daily. Other nearby counties…
Robeson 31%
Columbus 38%
Sampson 36% and Pender 52% … From the ‘did you know’ files … Source: 2021 NC County Health Rankings, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, American Community Survey, 2019 (5-year estimates)

Food for thought…

“Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.” Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” Oprah Winfrey

“Gratitude and attitude are not challenges; they are choices.” Robert Braathe

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