movies: Today; 2/9/15
- 02/08/15 10:12 PM
High 70 Low 47 Mostly Sunny "Whatever comes from the brain carries the hue of the place it came from, and whatever comes from the heart carries the heat and color of its birthplace." - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. ... Al says - "The most memorable people in life will be - the friends who loved you even when you - weren't very lovable."... New Canaan, CT - Public schools closed today due to - freezing rain, snow, and sleet... Ukraine - The U.S. will send more economic help and "other kinds" - of … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 2/2/15
- 02/02/15 12:14 AM
High 63 Low 29 Chance of T-Storms "The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose." - J. Martin Kohe... Al says - My people skills are just fine. - It's my tolerance of idiots that needs work... Winter Storm - Blanketed the Plains and Midwest with snow - Sunday on its way to the Northeast... Ukraine - Fighting has escalated around the town of Debaltseve requiring the evacuation of at least 1,000... Leroy says - Perks of being 50+ - You quit trying to hold your stomach in - … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 1/26/15
- 01/25/15 10:24 PM
High 60 Low 34 Partly Cloudy "Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver." - Ayn Rand... Al says - Actual vacation complaint: "We went on holiday to Spain and had a problem with the taxi drivers as they all spoke Spanish." ... Northeast - Bracing for 3 feet of snow... Greece - The radical left won the election... Margie says - You burn more calories sleeping than - you do watching television... Ukraine's - president said Sunday that Russia-backed … (1 comments)
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movies: Today; 1/23/15
- 01/23/15 12:00 AM
High 54 Low 50 Rain "The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself." - Mark Twain... Al says - Old age is coming at a really bad time... Yemen - the U.S.-backed president quit Thursday, - under pressure from Houthi rebels... Saudi Arabia - King Abdullah, a powerful U.S. ally, who - joined the fight against al-Qaida, has died, - he was 90... Major Winter Storm - Should arrive in the Northeast today... Leroy says - Perks of being 50+ - You no longer think of speed limits - as … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 12/26/14
- 12/26/14 12:23 AM
High 65 Low 44 Mostly Sunny "Don't say things. What you are stands over you the while, and thunders so that I cannot hear what you say to the contrary." - Ralph Waldo Emerson... Al says - Actual vacation complaint: "No one told us there would be fish in the water. The children were scared." ... IRS Scam - "Anyone who wants you to wire money or put it on a prepaid debit card is a big red flag." - To report call 800-366-4484... Russia - On Thursday offered sympathy to North Korea - … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 12/23/14
- 12/23/14 12:16 AM
High 65 Low 58 Chance of Storms "Christmas, my child, is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas." - Dale Evans... Al says - "Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other." - Oscar Ameringer ... North Korea - Massive outages crippled the Internet... Striped Bass - Back in the Ashley River thanks to DNR... Leroy says - Perks of being 50+ - #5 - People no longer view you - … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 12/18/14
- 12/17/14 09:55 PM
High 63 Low 40 Partly Sunny "Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or doing it better." - John Updike... Al says - "Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; YOU are the one who gets burned." - Buddha... U.S./Cuba - Will restore diplomatic ties... Kinshasa, Congo - U.N. Peacekeepers & Congolese army - have launched an operation against rebels ... Margie Says - Donkeys kill more people annually than - plane crashes or shark … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 12/16/14
- 12/15/14 11:43 PM
High 70 Low 44 Partly Cloudy "Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be." - Anton Chekov... Al says - "Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel." - John Quinton... MNF - Saints - 31, Bears - 15... Independence Bowl - South Carolina vs. Miami - Shreveport, LA., Dec. 27, - 3:30, WCIV-TV (ABC)... Leroy says - Perks of being 50+: #4 - … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 12/4/14
- 12/04/14 12:59 AM
High 68 Low 50 Mostly Cloudy "Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second. Give your dreams all you've got and you'll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you." - William James... Toys for Tots - We are a drop off point! For new, unwrapped, toys ... Al says - Actual vacation complaints: "They should not allow topless sunbathing on the beach. It was very distracting for my husband who just wanted to relax." ... 'Homesman' - Tommy Lee Jones - R - :):):).5 … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 11/24/14
- 11/23/14 10:59 PM
High 77 Low 61 Cloudy "The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest." - William Blake... Al says - Once you lick the frosting off of a cupcake - it becomes a muffin... and muffins are healthy. - You're welcome. :) ... Buffalo, NY - The melting has started! ... Iran - Hardliners took to the streets in Tehran - protesting nuclear talks on the eve of the deadline... Japan - A 6.7M earthquake struck shortly after 10 pm Saturday - west of Nagano City... Pat says - How does Moses make hiss tea? … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 11/20/14
- 11/19/14 09:53 PM
High 60 Low 36 Mostly Sunny "If the pace and the push, the noise and the crowds are getting to you, it's time to stop the nonsense and find a place of solace to refresh your spirit." - Charles Swindoll Al says - Actual complaint received by "Thomas Cook Vacations": "The beach was too sandy. We had to clean everything when we returned to our room." ... Buffalo, NY - Got as much as 5 1/2 feet of snow Wednesday - with another two feet predicted by late Thursday... Keystone Pipeline - Rejected by … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 11/11/14 (Hug a Veteran)
- 11/10/14 10:55 PM
High 73 Low 51 Partly Sunny "One of the true tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency." - Arnold H. Glasow... Al says - Do not regret growing older. - It is a privilege denied to many... 1918 - WWI came to an end with the signing of - an armistice between the allies and Germany... Hawaii - The Lava flow on the Big Island set a home - on fire Monday... Pat says - Why did the coach flood the gym? - Because he wanted … (2 comments)
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movies: Today; 10/6/14
- 10/06/14 02:18 AM
High 78 Low 54 Clear "Like threads of silver seen through crystal beads Let love through good deeds show." - Edwin Arnold... "Trunk or Treat" - October 23rd, You're invited! See the Attachment... Typhoon Phanfone - Was off the coast of southwestern Japan - after hitting Okinawa... Al says - To realize - the value of one minute - ask a person - Who has missed the train, bus, or plane... Paul Revere - Rock 'madman' of Paul Revere and the Raiders, - has died, he was 76... 'Gone Girl' … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 9/26/14
- 09/26/14 01:23 AM
High 77 Low 65 Chance of Rain "The human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return." - Maria Edgeworth... Al says - To realize the value of one year: Ask a student who has failed an exam... Syria - U.S. led airstrikes targeted Syria oil installations held by - the Islamic State overnight to knock out one of the militants - main revenue streams... Alaska - Struck by a 6.2M earthquake Thursday morning... Looking through the Milkglass - There are 10,000 types of spiders. - All 10,000 … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 9/18/14
- 09/18/14 12:50 AM
High 84 Low 67 Partly Cloudy "Animals are such agreeable friends---they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms." - George Eliot... Al says - "Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even when there is no river." - Nikita Khrushchev ... Washington - The House of Representatives reluctantly voted - to give the U.S. military authority to train and arm - Syrian rebels on Wednesday... Ebola - In case you missed it : President Obama ordered - 3,000 U.S. military personnel to West Africa to aid - in a crisis … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 9/1/14
- 09/01/14 12:47 AM
High 93 Low 74 Chance of T-Storms "When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you." - Lao-Tzu... Al says - Actual Vacationer Complaint: "I think it be explained in the brochure that the local convenience store does not sell proper biscuits like custard cream or ginger nuts." ... Amirli, Iraq - Iraqi security forces and Shiite militiamen on Sunday - broke a six-week siege imposed by the Islamic State - extremists... Ukraine - Russian President Putin on Sunday called on Ukraine - to immediately … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 8/25/14
- 08/25/14 02:10 AM
High 85 Low 68 Partly Sunny "To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men." - Abraham Lincoln... Al says - I have come to the conclusion that - dryer lint is the cremated remains - of all of my missing socks... Tropical Storm Cristobal - Near the Bahamas, headed north - is not expected to hit land... NAPA Valley, CA. - Struck by a 6.0M earthquake destroying - at least 100 structures and hundreds of - bottles of wine...The Wine-Tasting Rooms - will still be open ... Pat says - … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 8/18/14
- 08/18/14 01:21 AM
High 96 Low 76 T-Storms Chance "Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks." - Samuel Johnson... Al says - I just ate 4 cans of alphabet soup, - and had the best vowel movement ever... Schools - opened today for Charleston and Dorchester Counties Tuesday for Berkeley County... Iraq - Kurdish forces vowed to retake Mosul Dam - on Sunday... Looking through the Milkglass - Frogmore stew is a traditional - South Carolinian dish that is not - actually a stew, and doesn't use - frogs... … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 8/15/14
- 08/15/14 05:27 AM
High 93 Low 72 Partly Cloudy "There shall be eternal summer in the grateful heart." - Celia Thaxter... Al says - "We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office." - Aesop... Summerville - Four people were exposed to a 'Rabid Fox'. Health officials recommend staying away from - animals that are acting sick or acting abnormally... Iraq - PM al-Maliki announced late Thursday that he won't - seek a third term, making room for new leader - Haider al-Abadi, and defusing a political crisis... Pat says … (0 comments)
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movies: Today; 8/4/14
- 08/04/14 01:33 AM
High 84 Low 72 Thunderstorms... "Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose." - Helen Keller... Al says - Will Rogers on Growing Older: "You know you're getting old when everything either dries up or leaks."... Toledo, Ohio - An algae bloom in Lake Erie is thought to - have created toxins that makes the drinking - water unusable, affecting at least 500,000 people... T.S. Bertha - Headed north and not considered a threat to land... … (0 comments)
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High 70 Low 47 Mostly Sunny "Whatever comes from the brain carries the hue of the place it came from, and whatever comes from the heart carries the heat and color of its birthplace." - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. ... Al says - "The most memorable people in life will be - the friends who loved you even when you - weren't very lovable."... New Canaan, CT - Public schools closed today due to - freezing rain, snow, and sleet... Ukraine - The U.S. will send more economic help and "other kinds" - of … (0 comments)
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