Dixie Youth baseball tournament continues despite the weather … Well, sort of … The games are being played in Elizabethtown … Last score I saw was Elizabethtown 10, Sampson County 5 … One more earlier score … Bladen County defeated Richlands 6-1.
Rain forced several games to be delayed, re-scheduled for today … Weather permitting, games begin at 2 p.m. at Leinwand Park.
Division 1 and 2 games will hopefully be played today…
More rain is in the forecast for today … fortunately the possibility of rain drops to 30% … better than 70 to 80% … I suppose…
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3 p.m. today. Patchy fog early. Otherwise mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Tonight, a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5 a.m. Mostly cloudy with a low around 70. Wednesday, a 30% chance of rain, mainly before 9 a.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 88…
Rainfall at the local airport in the range of a quarter to a third of an inch over the past 24 hours … seems like more than that at the Hester household, about 3 miles west, as the crow flies…
I remember those days in Little League, humpteen years ago … Game scheduled out of town, drive there, rain came, drive back home and make another trip next day … hoping and praying to be able to get the games in … Patience Lord, patience … So many of us have so little…
Couldn’t decide if the loud ‘thud’ I heard was thunder or the stock market dropping…
“Expect the best … Prepare for the worst, and Capitalize on what comes.” Zig Ziglar
“Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.” Zig Ziglar
“Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.” Zig Ziglar
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