stocks: Today; 10/30/2009 - 10/30/09 09:00 AM
High 78  Low 62  Clouds and Sun
 
"the three great essentials to achieve anything
worthwhile are, first, hard work; second,
stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense." - Thomas Edison
 
San Diego, CA - a Coast Guard Plane and a Marine Helicopter -
                         collided off the coast with 9 missing...
 
Al says - A good golf partner is one who's -
             always slightly worse than you...
 
Fallback - Sunday...
 
Game 2 - Phillies 1  Yankees 3...
 
Annette says - Every time you sneeze -
                      some of your brain cells die...
 
Grandma said: "Early to … (0 comments)

stocks: Today; 10/16/2009 - 10/16/09 08:03 AM
High 72 Low 53 An Early Shower
 
"A leader takes people where they want to go.
A great leader takes people where they don't
necessarily want to go but ought to be." - Rosalynn Carter
 
TSGT Michael Williams - of Summerville, won high honors for heroism -
                                       in Afghanistan including the -
                                      Bronze Star with ‘Valor' -
                                      The Army Commendation Medal -
                                      The Air Force Combat Action Medal and -
                                      The Purple Heart...
 
Al says - True or False?
              The toothbrush was invented in 1498...
 
Tropical Storm Rick - expected to … (2 comments)

stocks: Today; 10/15/2009 - 10/15/09 07:27 AM
High 74 Low 57 Mostly Cloudy
 
"Listening, not imitation, may be the
sincerest form of flattery." - Joyce Brothers
 
NYSX - stocks surged yesterday with -
            the DOW 10,015.86 ...
 
Al says - A pro-shop gets its name from the fact that -
             you have to have the income of a professional -
             golfer to buy anything in there...
 
Fake $10's and $20's - recently passed at the -
                                   Market Street Saloon -
                                   in Charleston...
 
Coca Cola - 90 calorie mini-cans -
                   in 8-packs...
 
Annette says - No word … (2 comments)

stocks: Today; 10/9/2009 - 10/09/09 10:48 AM
High 88 Low 70 Sunny, Clouds
 
"A favor well bestowed is almost as great an honor
to him who confers it as to him who receives it." - Richard Steele
 
NASA - sending a bus size probe to slam into the Moon -
            to analyze the dust plume for water...
 
Al says - Redneck Medical Dictionary:
              Labor Pain - Getting hurt at work...
 
Fripp Island - a 77 year old man lost one of his arms -
                    below the elbow Thursday when he was -
                    attacked by an alligator while playing golf...
 
(1 comments)

stocks: Today; 9/29/2009 - 09/29/09 07:34 AM
High 81 Low 53 Sunny, Pleasant
 
"...for this thing we call "failure" is not
the falling down, but the not getting up." - Mary Pickford (1892-1979, Movie Star)
 
Washington - President Obama, the 1st lady and Oprah will -
                     be leading a delegation Friday from Chicago to -
                     Copenhagen to convince the IOC to hold the -
                     Olympics in Chicago...
 
Al says - Redneck Medical Dictionary:
              Fester - Quicker than someone else...
 
Honduras - the coup-installed president said that -
                  he would restore civil liberties by the -
                  end of the … (0 comments)

stocks: Today; 9/11/2009 - 09/11/09 09:06 AM
High 86 Low 67 Some Clouds, Sun
 
"Every production of genius must be
the production of enthusiasm." - Benjamin Disraeli
 
Shrimp-baiting Season - opens at noon and -
                                      only 6,000 licenses -
                                      have been issued...
 
Al says - Redneck Medical Dictionary:
              Cauterize - made eye-contact with her...
 
Hurricane Fred - now a category 1 -
                           heading for cooler water...
 
2001 - Terrorists attacked the United States...
 
Annette says - A sign that you've grown up:
                      You are the one calling the police because -
                      those %#@&* kids next door … (2 comments)

stocks: Today; 8/26/2009 - 08/26/09 10:11 AM
High 86 Low 71 Afternoon T-Storm
 
"I may be given credit for having blazed the trail,
but when I look at the subsequent developments
I feel the credit is due to others rather than to myself." - Alexander Graham Bell
 
Free Pizza! - at Papa Johns for Camaro owners...
 
Al says - Redneck Medical Dictionary:
              Artery - The study of paintings...
 
USPS - agency offers $15,000 buyouts...
 
South Korea - 1st satellite launch failed...
 
Annette says - The number one selling CD in history is -
                      the Third Beatles Anthology...
 
Senator Ted … (0 comments)

stocks: Today; 8/25/2009 - 08/25/09 08:09 AM
High 88 Low 71 Clouds, T-Storm
 
"In order to be irreplaceable
one must always be different." - Coco Chanel
 
Al says - WE say in Georgia:
              You only own 5 spices: salt, pepper, -
              Texas Pete, Tabasco and ketchup...
 
Flood Insurance - rates to rise about 8% and -
                            deductibles will double...
 
American Heart Association - says U.S. adults need to cut back -
                                           dramatically on their sugar consumption...
 
Annette says - If you hate our ‘QWERTY' keyboard layout, -
                      blame Christopher Sholes. He changed it from -
                      the original … (0 comments)

stocks: Today; 8/21/2009 - 08/21/09 06:53 AM
High 90 Low 75 A T-Storm or Two
 
"Find something you're passionate about
and keep tremendously interested in it." - Julia Child
 
Hurricane Bill - over 500 miles in diameter -
                        a category 3 storm headed NW...
 
Al says - If the police arrest a mime, do they -
              tell him he has the right to remain silent?...
 
Pan Am Flight 103 - Scottish justice chief has released -
                               the only person sentenced for the -
                               bombing, for humanitarian reasons...
 
‘Cash for Clunkers' - ends Monday ...
 
Annette says - You … (1 comments)

stocks: Today; 8/20/2009 - 08/20/09 07:26 AM
High 90 Low 75 Clouds and Sun
 
"They must often change who would be
constant in happiness or wisdom." - Confucius
 
Hurricane Bill - back to category 3 and -
                        headed NW...
 
Al says - WE say in Georgia:
              You think that the first day of deer season -
              is a national holiday...
 
Sudden Storms - hit Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, -
                           Indiana and New York city...
 
Afghanistan - thousands have already voted but the -
                    Taliban intends to disrupt elections...
                        
Annette says - ‘Stewardesses' is the longest word
                      typed … (0 comments)

stocks: Today; 8/19/2009 - 08/19/09 10:00 AM
High 90 Low 74 Partly Sunny
 
"To others we are not ourselves but a performer in their lives
cast for a part we do not even know that we are playing." - Elizabeth Bibesco
 
Hurricane Bill - a category 4 storm -
                      300 miles in diameter -
                      still headed North...
 
Al says - can vegetarians eat ‘animal crackers'?...
 
Siberia - hope is fading for 64 power plant workers -
              missing since an accident at Russia's Sayano-
              Shushenskaya hydroelectric plant...
 
Moscow - the freighter ‘Arctic Sea' is near -
               Cape Verde with … (0 comments)

stocks: Today; 8/14/2009 - 08/14/09 09:36 AM
High 87 Low 73 A T-Storm or Two
 
"What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of
everything and the value of nothing." Oscar Wilde
 
www.I-am-anti-recession.com ...
 
Al says - Because of the economy: -
              Parents in Beverly Hills are considering -
              raising their own children...
 
Santa Cruz, CA - wild fires in the mountains have scorched -
                          2800 acres & threatening homes...
 
Taiwan - soldiers are rescuing flooding victims -
             in the aftermath of Typhoon Morakot -
             5 days ago...
 
Annette says - A duck's quack doesn't … (1 comments)

stocks: Today; 8/5/2009 - 08/05/09 09:03 AM
High 92 Low 74 Afternoon T-Storm
 
"Virtue is simply happiness, and happiness is a by-product
of function. You are happy when you are functioning." - William Burroughs
 
North Korea - former President Bill Clinton arrived -
                    in California this morning with -
                    Laura Ling and Euna Lee after -
                    they were given a full pardon...
 
Al says - "Two secrets to keep your marriage brimming:
1.)     Whenever you're wrong, admit it. -
2.)     Whenever you're right, shut up!" - Patrick Murra
 
Russian Nuclear Subs - Patrolling in international waters -
                                     off of our … (1 comments)

stocks: Today; 8/4/2009 - 08/04/09 08:32 AM
High 91 Low 73 Clouds and T-Storm
 
"Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are
our gardens to the which our wills are gardeners." - William Shakespeare
 
U.S. Post Office - the branch near you may be closing -
                           to save money...
 
Al says - If a parsley farmer is sued, -
              can they garnish his wages?...
 
North Korea - former President Clinton negotiating -
                    for the release of two American journalists...
 
Venezuela - the Chavez licensing policy has -
                   closed 34 radio stations...
 
Annette says - … (0 comments)

stocks: Today; 7/24/2009 - 07/24/09 08:57 AM
High 93 Low 72 Clouds, Sun, Storms
 
"The chief danger in life is that you
may take too many precautions." - Alfred Adler
 
NYSX - closed up Thursday with the DOW 9,069.29 -
            on news of a rise in existing home sales in June...
 
Al says - "A good wife always forgives her husband,
              when she's wrong."... - Rodney Dangerfield
 
New Jersey - 44 officials arrested in -
                    corruption scandal...
 
www.cars.gov - ‘cash for clunkers' details...
 
Annette says - ‘Sometimes I wonder. -
                       Why is that Frisbee getting bigger? -
                       … (0 comments)

stocks: Today; 7/22/2009 - 07/22/09 09:28 AM
High 90 Low 72 Clouds, T-Storms
 
"A hero is no braver than an ordinary man,
but he is brave five minutes longer." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
 
Milwaukee, WI - Passersby rescued a mother and two -
                        small children from their burning SUV...
 
Al says - Would a fly without wings -
              be called a walk?...
 
F-22 Raptor - The Senate voted yesterday -
                     to kill the nation's premier -
                     fighter program...
 
Honduras - the interim government Tuesday ordered -
                  Venezuelan diplomats to leave the country...
 
Annette says - Humans are … (1 comments)

stocks: Today; 7/15/2009 - 07/15/09 09:31 AM
High 90 Low 72 Afternoon T-Storm
 
"The secret of success is constancy to purpose." - Benjamin Franklin
 
Chrysler Financial - has repaid all of its TARP loan...
 
Al says - What do you do when you -
              see an endangered animal -
              eating an endangered plant? ...
 
Batumi, Georgia - U.S. and Georgia are holding -
                           joint military exercises with -
                           Russian jets near -
                           a sign of lingering tensions...
 
Intel Sales - beat expectations! -
                   A sign that computer -
                   makers are buying more chips...
 
Annette says … (0 comments)

stocks: Today; 7/14/2009 - 07/14/09 08:03 AM
High 86 Low 69 Cloudy, T-Storm
 
"You can make more friends in two months by becoming
genuinely interested in other people than you can in two
years by trying to get other people interested in you." - Dale Carnegie
 
Federal Deficit - passes $1 T -
                        without a comment from Dan Rather...
 
Al says - Where do Forest Rangers go to -
              get away from it all? ...
 
Washington - Sotomayor pledges judicial impartiality -
                    during Senate hearings...
 
Khartoum - Sudanese police arrested 13 women -
                 in a café raid and flogged … (1 comments)

stocks: Today; 7/2/2009 - 07/02/09 07:28 AM
High 96 Low 74 Afternoon T-Storm
 
"When it comes time to teach, teach from your
experience. Go out and do, learn from the
doing, then teach from the knowing." - Peter McWilliams
 
Columbia - calls for Gov. Sanford's resignation -
                mounted Wednesday...
 
Al says - One Tequila, Two Tequila, Three Tequila -
              Floor...
 
Honduras - thousands of Hondurans demonstrated -
                 Wednesday for the return of President Zelaya...
 
Karl Malden - Oscar-winning actor -
                      has died, he was 97...
 
Annette says - It's possible to lead a cow upstairs -
                      but … (0 comments)

stocks: Today; 6/26/2009 - 06/26/09 09:21 AM
High 92 Low 75 Afternoon T-Storm
 
"Discipline is the soul of an army.
It makes small numbers formidable;
procures success to the weak, and
esteem to all." - George Washington
 
Michael Jackson - ‘The King of Pop' has died -
                             he was 50...
 
Farrah Fawcett - ‘Charlie's Angel' has died -
                           She was 62...
 
Al says - Walt Disney -
              was afraid of mice...
 
Trieste, Italy - G-8 foreign ministers met to -
                     find a common position on Iran's -
                     violent crackdown on protester's...
 
Lennar Homes - orders up 63%...
(0 comments)