Today; 8/19/2010 - 08/19/10 08:34 AM
High 89  Low 77  Afternoon T-Storm
 
"Life is the only real counselor;
wisdom unfiltered through personal experience
does not become a part of the moral tissue." - Edith Wharton
 
Egg Recall - because of salmonella, ‘inside' -
                   sold under many names from Iowa -
                   throw away or return to the store...
 
Al says - Bumper sticker:
              "I always cook with wine.
               Sometimes I even add it to the food." ...
 
Iraq - last U.S. combat brigade pulls out...
 
Palliative Care - which helps the gravely ill make the -
                         most of … (1 comments)

Today; 8/18/2010 - 08/18/10 10:12 AM
High 92  Low 77  Partly Sunny
 
"I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and
non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is
to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could." - Mohandas K. Gandhi
 
Chicago - former Illinois governor Blagojevich -
               convicted on just 1 of 24 counts...
 
Al says - Real Headline:
              "Man Struck by Lightning:
               Faces Battery Charge"...
 
Mazda Recall - 3 and 5 series made in 2007 and 2008 -
                       for power steering issues...
 
Nigeria - Rights group … (1 comments)

Today; 8/17/2010 - 08/17/10 09:16 AM
High 90  Low 73  Partly Sunny
 
"Begin challenging your own assumptions.
Your assumptions are your windows on the world.
Scrub them off every once in awhile,
or the light won't come in." - Alan Alda
 
South Carolina - is #1 that is, the ‘Top of the List' -
                          for "Economic Growth Potential" -
                          according to a national publication...
 
Al says - Adult Truths:
              Middle age is when you choose -
              your cereal for the fiber, not the toy...
 
San Andres Island - a Boeing 737 crashed on landing -
                              Monday with 131 … (0 comments)

Today; 8/13/2010 - 08/13/10 10:12 AM
High 95  Low 78  Scattered Storms
 
"Love the moment. Flowers grow out of dark moments.
Therefore, each moment is vital. ..." - Corita Kent
 
Snow - in the mountains of -
           western Montana...
 
Al says - Children's Truths:
              Don't wear polka-dot underwear -
              under white shorts...
 
Fake ID's = Prison
                  Two men were sentenced to federal prison for -
                  making and selling fake Driver's Licenses, -
                  Social Security Cards, and Green Cards. -
                  They were made at a vacant house in Goose Creek -
                  and sold at ‘Tele-Envios … (0 comments)

Today; 8/12/2010 - 08/12/10 08:24 AM
High 94  Low 77  Partly Sunny
 
"The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being
can alter his life by altering his attitude." - William James
 
Barataria Bay, LA - signs of growth seen in marshes -
                             A coastal geologist says the La. Coast ‘is coming back'...
 
Al says - Worry looks around,
              Sorry looks back,
              Faith looks up...
 
Pakistan - 16% of the country is covered in water -
                14,000,000 people affected...
 
New Super Bug - resistant to antibiotics -
                          found in several countries -
                          So, wash … (0 comments)

Today; 8/11/2010 - 08/11/10 10:44 AM
High 94  Low 76  Mostly Sunny
 
"There are two types of light --
the glow that illuminates, and
the glare that obscures." - James Thurber
 
Alaska Plane Crash - killed former Senator Ted Stevens -
                                 and 4 others. There were 4 survivors...
 
Al says - Laughing is good exercise. -
              It's like jogging on the inside...
 
Washington - Emergency Bill to halt teacher layoffs -
                     was signed Tuesday...
 
Zhouqu, China - the death toll from mudslides -
                         has reached 702...
 
Pat says - Broken glass? -
                Use a wet cotton … (0 comments)

Today; 8/10/2010 - 08/10/10 09:01 AM
High 92  Low 76  T-Storm in Spots
 
"The key to happiness and youth is an unencumbered spirit--
whether it comes naturally or whether you have to work
hard for it." - Emme Woodhull-Bache
 
I-26 Crackdown - on speeders and other traffic violators -
                           between Jedburg and Harleyville...
 
Al says - When you think the world has -
              turned its back on you -
              take another look...
 
Wyoming - Escaped killer Tracy Province, 42 -
                 was caught Monday. The search -
                continues for John McCluskey, 45 and -
                Casslyn Welch, 44...
 
… (0 comments)

Today; 8/9/2010 - 08/09/10 09:25 AM
High 92  Low 73  Thunderstorms
 
"Every man is the son of his own works." - Miguel de Cervantes
 
Tornadoes - at least 7 from North Dakota -
                    to Minnesota...
 
Al says - Adult Truths:
              Today's mighty oak is just yesterday's -
              nut that held its ground...
 
Korea - North Korea seized a South Korean -
            fishing vessel and its crew Sunday...
 
FOOTBALL - is back! -
                     Hall of Fame game -
                     Cowboys 16  Bengals 7...
 
Pat says - Place a dryer sheet in your pocket -
                it will … (2 comments)

Today; 8/6/2010 - 08/06/10 09:57 AM
High 93  Low 77  Scattered Storms
 
"The larger the island of knowledge,
the longer the shoreline of wonder." - Ralph W. Sockman
 
Fire Hazard - ‘Linseed Oil', when combined -
                     with cloth or paper will self-ignite...
 
Al says - Adult Truths:
              Families are like fudge...-
              mostly sweet, with a few nuts...
 
Russia - suspending wheat exports because of -
             the hot summer and forest fires...
 
Washington - Elena Kagan confirmed -
                     as the 112th Supreme Court Justice...
 
Pat says - Add garlic immediately to a recipe -
                if you … (0 comments)

Today; 8/5/2010 - 08/05/10 08:40 AM
High 94  Low 77  Partly Sunny
 
"I am always doing that which I cannot do,
in order that I may learn how to do it." - Pablo Picasso
 
Gulf of Mexico - the leak has been sealed with mud -
                        the final step is cement...
 
Al says - I would rather have one rose and -
              a kind word from a friend while I'm here -
              than a whole truckload when I'm gone. ...
 
Washington D.C. - the Poor will get discounts -
                            for medical marijuana...
 
‘Middle Men' - Luke Wilson - … (0 comments)

Today; 8/4/2010 - 08/04/10 10:25 AM
High 91  Low 75  Partly Sunny
 
"Not what we say about our blessings,
but how we use them,
is the true measure of our thanksgiving." - W.T. Purkiser
 
Help for SC Homeowners - $138M in federal funds to help people -
                                           who have lost their jobs, to keep their homes -
                                           888-995-HOPE...
 
Al says - Children's Truths:
              You can't hide a piece of broccoli -
              in a glass of milk...
 
Iran - The presidential motorcade was attacked...
 
Washington - 14th Amendment debate heats up -
                     Key Republicans questioning -
                     birthright … (1 comments)

Today; 8/3/2010 - 08/03/10 09:11 AM
High 91  Low 74  Scattered Storms
 
"Too many people overvalue what they are not
and undervalue what they are." - Malcolm Forbes
 
Washington - President Obama announced that -
                     American combat troops will leave -
                     Iraq by the end of August...
 
Al says - When you make the biggest mistake ever, -
              something good comes from it...
 
Russia - Forest fires have burned -
             hundreds of thousands of acres -
             and left 2,000 homeless...
 
Washington - California Democrat Maxine Waters -
                     is facing a House trial this fall on three … (1 comments)

Today; 8/2/2010 - 08/02/10 10:23 AM
High 90  Low 74  Partly Sunny, T-Storm
 
"Very often a change of self is
needed more often than a change of scene." - Arthur Christopher Benson
 
Pakistan - flooding has killed at least 1,100 people -
                From rains heavier than anyone had ever seen...
 
Al says - Adult Truths:
              Raising a teenager is like -
              nailing jelly to a tree...
 
Athens, Greece - Truckers ended strike that led to -
                          fuel and food shortages...
 
South Carolina Schools - AYP, ‘Adequate Yearly Progress', the target -
                                     that schools must meet under the … (0 comments)