Summertime, July 20, 2020. Another hot summer day … Sunday’s high temp in Bladen County … 96 degrees. Today could be another scorcher…
Forecast for today (Monday), A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95 with heat values as high as 105 … chance of precipitation is 20%…
Looking ahead, high temp for Tuesday is forecast for 94, Wednesday’s high 95, Thursday’s high is expected to be 94, Friday and Saturday cooling to 92 … and Sunday’s high 95 … Chance of rain is 20% today and tomorrow, increasing later in the week to 40, 50 and 60% … Best chance is Friday…
Tobacco cropping weather … and not with a machine … in the 40s, 50s and 60s … all done by hand … Size of crop has reduced and all now harvested by machinery…
Sooo, how was your weekend? Parking lot near full at Goldston’s Beach late Sunday, Some brave folks still out and about.
We are a nation in turmoil, COVID-19, crime all around … a political campaign … to mention a few … But still stories of folks doing good deeds and numerous worship services in various forms … just have to look for them…
Saw a couple of shows this weekend featuring The Charlie Daniels Band … The long time member of the Grand Ole Opry and friend of many locals, died last week…
“The summer night is like a perfection of thought.” Wallace Stevens
“Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is hardly a waste of time.” John Lubbock
“Summer is singing with joy, and the beaches are inviting you with dancing waves.” Debasish Mridha
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