05/14/2024
Robert Hester, Founder of BladenOnline.com
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Thoughts While ShavingChecking weather for our area … a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m. today. Mostly cloudy with a high near 81. Rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible … Showers likely tonight, and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy with a low around 68 … 70% chance of rain.

Wednesday … showers and thunderstorms. High near 84 … 90% chance of rain … New rainfall amounts between a quarter and a half inch possible.

Status of Bladen We Care Golf Tournament scheduled for Wednesday near Wallace … don’t know … As soon as we know we will pass on…

When was the last time you were in line at any grocery store and heard someone ask for a pack of cigarettes? Camels? Lucky Strikes? Kools? Chesterfields?

How about Prince Albert tobacco so they could roll their own? Or maybe a plug of tobacco … or a pack of snuff? Railroad Mills, Peach or any other brand? As a youngster … many years ago … I thought all senior citizens dipped their snuff, chewed tobacco or smoked cigarettes…

I am not proposing that any tobacco product is good for anyone … just pointing out our changing times.

Michael Jordan is reportedly in the process of selling his majority share in the Charlotte Hornets for an estimated $3 billion. He purchased the team in 2010 for $180 million. Forbes reported the net worth of the team was $1.7 billion after the 2021-22 season … He is having another MVP year … off the court.

“When your only tool is a hammer, all problems start looking like nails.”

“Artificial intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.”

“Change the world by being yourself.” Amy Poehler

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