health: Today; 6/11/14
- 06/11/14 02:54 AM
High 90 Low 70 Chance of Storms "We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery." - Samuel Smiles...noun - Al says - Koalas and primates are the only animals - with unique fingerprints... Mosul, Iraq - Citizens fled as al-Qaeda militants took over the city... Texting While Driving - is illegal in South Carolina... Looking through the Milkglass - "Spending time with children is more important than … (0 comments)
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health: Today; 6/10/14
- 06/10/14 12:23 AM
High 93 Low 72 Chance of Storms "Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit." - Napoleon Hill ... Al says - Right-handed people live, on average, - nine years longer than left-handed people... Slovyansk, Ukraine - Government forces traded fire Monday with - pro-Russian separatists ... Springfield Township, Mich. - A family dog fatally attacked its owner's - 2 1/2 month old son, late Sunday... Pat says - Redneck Dictionary: Tablet - A small table... Alexander Imich - Certified as the World's Oldest Man, - died Sunday … (0 comments)
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health: Today; 6/9/14
- 06/09/14 04:48 AM
High 92 Low 72 Thunderstorms "Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father." - Lydia Maria Child... Al says - "The government cannot give to anybody anything that the government does not first take from somebody else." - Unknown... Egypt - Former military chief Abdel-Fattah el Sissi was sworn in - as President of Egypt Sunday... Aurora, Co. - A line of storms packing high winds and hail - swept across Front Range and eastern plains Sunday... Looking Through the Milkglass - Can we all just agree to - … (0 comments)
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health: Today; 6/5/14
- 06/04/14 10:45 PM
High 92 Low 72 Chance of Storms "Let me remember lessons learned, And profit from the past, And may I build a bridge of dreams, That shall forever last. - Grace E. Easley... Al says - "Golf is played by twenty million mature American men whose wives think they are out having fun." - Jim Bishop... 'Maleficent' - Angelina Jolie - PG - :):):).5 - 'A Million Ways To Die In The West - Seth MacFarlane - R - :):)... Pat says - Where do tough chickens come from? - ... Word for Today - … (0 comments)
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health: Today; 6/4/14
- 06/04/14 02:32 AM
High 92 Low 70 Partly Sunny "Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start." - Nido Qubein... Al says - Your ears secrete more earwax when - you are afraid than when you aren't... Wild Weather - Parts of Nebraska and Iowa were pummeled by - baseball-sized hail and strong winds Tuesday, - causing extensive damage and flooding... U.S. Auto Sales - Hit a 9 year high in May... Looking through the Milkglass - I don't like making plans for the day, - because then … (0 comments)
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health: Today; 6/3/14
- 06/03/14 12:19 AM
High 87 Low 65 Partly Sunny "If we really want to be full and generous in spirit, we have no choice but to trust at some level." - Rita Dove... Al says - Never, under any circumstances, - take a sleeping pill and a laxative - on the same night... Luhansk, Ukraine - Hundreds of pro-Russian insurgents mounted - a daylong assault on a border guard base on Monday... Syria - Elections are being held today, - that Assad is expected to win... Pat says - On turning 70: "I still chase … (0 comments)
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health: Today; 6/2/14
- 06/02/14 01:54 AM
High 82 Low 61 Partly Sunny "I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him." - Eleanor Roosevelt... Al says - It is said that if you line up all of the cars in the world end-to-end - someone would be stupid enough to try to pass them... Washington - Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who was held hostage by the Taliban - for 5 years is back in American hands, freed for five - terrorism … (0 comments)
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health: Today; 5/30/14
- 05/30/14 12:21 AM
High 89 Low 67 Chance of Storms "Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius." - Benjamin Disraeli... Al says - Like fingerprints, - every individual has a - unique tongue print that - can be used for identification... Measles - 307 cases reported since January 1st... Thailand - the Junta has banned all anti-coup demonstrations... Pat says - On his death bed they asked Bob Hope - where he wanted to be buried and he - said. "Surprise me."... Scripps National Spelling Bee - Co-Champs Ansun Sujoe, 13, - of … (2 comments)
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health: Today; 5/28/14
- 05/27/14 11:42 PM
High 89 Low 68 Chance of Storms "The universal brotherhood of man is our most precious possession." - Mark Twain... Al says - That rake by the sand trap is there for - golfers who feel guilty about skipping - out on lawn work... Ukraine - Both sides have stepped up their attacks - in the fight for the eastern Ukraine... Thailand - The military junta has detained most of the - top members of the elected government... Looking through the Milkglass - Some days, the best thing - about my job … (0 comments)
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health: Today; 5/27/14
- 05/26/14 10:40 PM
High 87 Low 67 Chance of Storms "I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it....The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on." - Samuel Goldwyn... Al says - The colder the room you sleep in, - the higher the chances are that - you'll have a bad dream. ... Nigeria's - Military has located the nearly 300 abducted girls... Hurricane Amanda - In the Pacific south of Baja, Ca. - not a threat to land... Ukraine - Exit … (0 comments)
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health: Today; 5/23/14
- 05/23/14 12:15 AM
High 92 Low 67 Chance of Storms "Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place." - Mark Twain ... Al says - "The first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone." - George Roberts... Bangkok - Thailand's military seized control - of the country Thursday... Ukraine - Pro-Russian insurgents attacked a checkpoint - killing 16, Thursday... Looking Through the Milkglass - "Dear paranoid people" who - check behind shower curtain - … (0 comments)
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health: Today; 5/20/14
- 05/19/14 11:53 PM
High 82 Low 61 Mostly Sunny "The most wasted of all days is one without laughter." - E. E. Cummings... Al says - "If toast always lands butter-side down and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you strap toast on the back of a cat?" - Steven Wright... Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter - Will receive the Medal of - Honor from President - Obama, next month... Cyberspying - A U.S. grand jury has charged 5 Chinese hackers - with economic espionage and trade secret theft... Thailand - The … (1 comments)
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health: Today; 5/19/14
- 05/19/14 12:08 AM
High 77 Low 54 Partly Sunny "Set up as an ideal the facing of reality as honestly and as cheerfully as possible." - Karl Menninger... Al says - Half of all Americans live - within 50 miles of their birthplace... Tripoli, Libya - Forces apparently loyal to renegade General - Hifter said they suspended Parliament Sunday... Coffee - The U.S. government is stepping up efforts to help - Central America farmers fight a devastating coffee disease... Looking through the Milkglass - Be thankful for the bad things in life. - For they opened … (0 comments)
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health: Today; 5/14/14
- 05/14/14 03:15 AM
High 87 Low 70 Mostly Cloudy "The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more." - Ed parker Al says - "Home cooking. Where many a man thinks his wife is." - Jimmy Durante... Army Sgt. Kyle J. White - Was awarded the Medal Of Honor - Tuesday by President Obama for - heroism in Afghanistan... Nigeria - U.S. reconnaissance aircraft flew over Nigeria - in search of the nearly 300 kidnapped schoolgirls... Looking through the Milkglass - I didn't make it … (0 comments)
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health: Today; 5/13/14
- 05/13/14 12:06 AM
High 89 Low 65 Mostly Cloudy "People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing-- that's why we recommend it daily." - Zig Ziglar... Al says - The State with the highest percentage - of people who walk to work: Alaska... Ukraine - Pro-Moscow insurgents in the east - declared independence Monday... Berkeley County Home Values - Up 6.2% since 2009, - according to the state-mandated reassessment, - required every 4 years... Pat says - Punography: I tried to catch some fog. I mist... Local Home Sales … (1 comments)
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health: Today; 5/12/14
- 05/12/14 12:33 AM
High 87 Low 67 Mostly Cloudy "Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot." - Clarence Thomas... Al says - Three hundred million cells - die in the human body every minute... Ukraine - 90% of voters in the east came out in favor - of sovereignty Sunday... Wild Weather - A foot of snow fell in parts of Colorado and - Wyoming and tornadoes in Nebraska... Looking through the Milkglass - I think the freezer deserves - a light as well... 'Neighbors' - was No.1 at the box office - … (0 comments)
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health: Today; 5/9/14
- 05/09/14 12:31 AM
High 88 Low 67 Partly Sunny "Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent." - Johann von Goethe... Al says - "As I hurtled through space, one thought kept crossing my mind - every part of this rocket was supplied by the lowest bidder." - John Glenn... Alice Kelley - Dorchester 2's Teacher of the Year! ... Earthquake - A 6.4M shook the southern Pacific coast - of Mexico Thursday... Looking through the Milkglass - I keep some people's phone - numbers in my phone just so - … (0 comments)
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health: Today; 5/6/14
- 05/06/14 01:58 AM
High 91 Low 63 Clear "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." - Thomas A. Edison... Al says - It takes 17 muscles to smile - and 43 to frown... Losing Lottery Ticket won $100K - A Goose Creek man, Brian - McMaster won a second chance - drawing held last week... Ukraine - Sent an elite national guard unit to Odessa - desperate to halt a spread of fighting between - government troops and pro-Russian militia... Pat says - Real Ad … (0 comments)
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health: Today; 5/5/14
- 05/05/14 12:41 AM
High 91 Low 63 Clear "Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother." - Lin Yutang... Al says - You know you are living in 2014 when: Leaving the house without your cell phone, - which you didn't even have the first 20 or 30 - years of your life, is now a cause for panic - and you turn around to go and get it... Odessa, Ukraine - Outrage over the deaths of pro-Russian - activists in riots triggered new violence Sunday... Providence Rhode Island - A platform collapsed … (0 comments)
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health: Today; 5/1/14
- 05/01/14 01:57 AM
High 82 Low 61 Chance of Storms "Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself. - Thomas J. Watson Sr. ... Al says - By age 60, most people will have lost about half - of their taste buds... Floodwaters - Residents were surprised by 2 feet of rain - in 24 hours in the Florida Panhandle and Alabama... Ukraine - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) board approved - a $17B loan package to Ukraine... Looking through the Milkglass - … (0 comments)
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High 90 Low 70 Chance of Storms "We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery." - Samuel Smiles...noun - Al says - Koalas and primates are the only animals - with unique fingerprints... Mosul, Iraq - Citizens fled as al-Qaeda militants took over the city... Texting While Driving - is illegal in South Carolina... Looking through the Milkglass - "Spending time with children is more important than … (0 comments)
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