syria: Today; 6/16/15
- 06/16/15 01:21 AM
High 99 Low 76 Mostly Sunny "True consistency, that of the prudent and the wise,is to act in conformity with circumstances." - John C. Calhoun... Al says - Heroes: What a guy in a boat does... Tropical Storm Bill - major flood threat for Texas, Oklahoma, Ozarks... Syria - U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters captured large sections - of a strategic town on the Syrian-Turkey border on Monday... Margie says - "Ah! Being young is beautiful but being old is comfortable." ... Pat says - What is the smartest insect in the world? ... Word for Today - pluperfect - \ploo-PUR-fikt\ - adj. - 1. PAST PERFECT. 2. More than perfect
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syria: Today; 5/8/15
- 05/08/15 01:43 AM
High 78 Low 67 Chance of Rain "Life's most persistent and urgent question is:What are you doing for others?" - Martin Luther King Jr. ... Al says - "I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts." - Will Rogers... SC Abortion Clinics - Were inspected by SC DHEC 33 times. - They were required to be inspected 42 times... Ana - Subtropical storm expected to last through the weekend - with 30 mph wind gusts and rain... Syria - Field reports from doctors in three villages - said that government helicopters dropped - barrel bombs containing chlorine... Leroy says -
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syria: Today; 3/27/15
- 03/27/15 01:46 AM
High 69 Low 41 Mostly Cloudy "Reduce your plan to writing....The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire." - Napoleon Hill ... Al says - Human lips have a reddish color because of the great - concentration of tiny capillaries just below the skin... Knights of Columbus Fish Fry - Today, 4:00 - 7:30pm - Immaculate Conception Catholic Church - 510 St. James Ave., Goose Creek... Leroy says - If you're over 50: - Never, Never, Never, - under any circumstances, - take a sleeping
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syria: Today; 2/23/15
- 02/22/15 10:13 PM
High 50 Low 32 Rain "The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball." - Doug Larson... Al says - "Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid." - Albert Einstein ... Syria - Turkish troops and tanks entered Syria overnight - to evacuate soldiers besieged by Islamic State militants... Oscars - Best Picture: 'Birdman' - Actor in a leading role: Eddie Redmayne - Actress
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syria: Today; 2/6/15
- 02/06/15 12:29 AM
High 52 Low 29 Mostly Sunny "A man should never neglect his family for business." - Walt Disney... Al says - The kids text me "plz" which is shorter than please. - I text back "no" which is shorter than "yes". ... Berkeley County Sheriff - Wayne DeWitt's resignation has left - the field wide-open... Jordan - Sharply increased airstrikes on Islamic State targets - in Syria on Thursday... Margie says - A penny saved is - a government oversight... Ukraine - Leaders of Germany and France met Thursday with -
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syria: Today; 1/7/15
- 01/07/15 12:01 AM
High 54 Low 18 Partly Sunny "Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice." - Marcus Porcius Cato... Al says - I don't need anger management. I need - people to stop aggravating me! ... AirAsia Flight 8501 - The tail section has been located... Syria - U.N. Chemical Weapons Investigators concluded that - chlorine gas had been used against three opposition - villages last year... Margie says - I've gotten that dreaded furniture disease. - That's when your chest is falling into -
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syria: 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 -
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syria: Today; 10/17/14
- 10/17/14 12:14 AM
High 78 Low 56 Clear "A true friend is forever a friend." - George Macdonald 'Trunk or Treat' - Next Thursday - See the attachment... Al says - Test answers from kids: What is a vibration? - "There are good vibrations and bad vibrations. Good vibrations were discovered in the 1960s." - A Kid... Hurricane Gonzalo - will hit Bermuda today as a Cat.4 storm... Tropical Storm Ana - Should stay south of the Hawaiian Islands... Pat says - Punography: I did a theatrical performance about puns. - It was a
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syria: 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
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syria: Today; 9/19/14
- 09/19/14 03:07 AM
High 81 Low 67 Chance of Storms "By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail." - Benjamin Franklin... Al says - Customer Vacation Complaints: "On my holiday to Goa in India, I was disgusted to find that almost every restaurant served curry. I don't like spicy food." ... Ebola - Sierra Leone will shutdown for three days, - requiring people to stay in their homes, to - slow the Ebola outbreak... Washington - The senate voted for legislation authorizing the - U.S. military to train and equip Syrian rebels... Scotland
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syria: 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
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syria: Today; 8/27/14
- 08/27/14 12:26 AM
High 89 Low 67 Clear "Life is a long lesson in humility." - James M. Barrie... Al says - "The problem with political jokes is they get elected." - Henry Cate VII... Suitcases for Children - Give a Homeless Child or - Foster Child something that - can be theirs... Hurricane Cristobal - Moved slowly toward Bermuda after drenching - Atlantic and Caribbean Islands... Pacific Hurricane Marie - Kicked up the surf pounding - California beaches... Pat says - Why did Beethoven get rid of his chickens? - ... Libya
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syria: Today; 8/26/14
- 08/26/14 12:12 AM
High 88 Low 67 Mostly Sunny "The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one." - Elbert Hubbard... Al says - To realize - The value of a sister/brother - Ask someone - Who doesn't have one... Hurricane Cristobal - is expected to pass the Lowcountry today - far offshore... Syria - Warned the U.S. Monday against carrying out airstrikes - without Damascus' consent... Looking through the Milkglass - South Carolina produces more - peaches than anywhere in the - country, except California...
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syria: 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 -
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syria: Today; 6/23/14
- 06/23/14 12:26 AM
High 91 Low 79 Thunderstorms "Sincerity is the highest compliment you can pay." - Ralph Waldo Emerson Al says - Every human spent about half an hour - after being conceived, as a single cell... Syria - Israeli warplanes bombed the Syrian military - headquarters Sunday in response to a cross-border - attack that left an Israeli teenager, dead... Iraq - Sunni militants captured two border crossings, Sunday... Looking through the Milkglass - I disagree with Kay Jewelers. - I would bet on any given Friday - or Saturday night, more kisses -
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syria: 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
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syria: Today; 4/22/14
- 04/22/14 12:28 AM
High 84 Low 58 Partly Sunny "I will act now. Success will not wait. If I delay, success will become wed to another and lost to me forever. This is the time. This is the place. I am the person." - Og Mandino... Al says - Facial hair grows faster than any other hair - on the body. This is true for men as well as women... Kiev, Ukraine - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will meet today - with Ukraine's acting president and the Prime - Minister... Syria - Has scheduled a presidential election
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syria: Today; 2/7/14
- 02/07/14 02:38 AM
High 57 Low 43 Partly Sunny "All lasting business is built on friendship." - Alfred A. Montapert... Al says - The ardent golfer would play Mt. Everest, - if somebody would put a flag stick on top. ... Syria - Rebels stormed a prison Thursday freeing hundreds - of inmates as both sides escalated their fight for Aleppo... Burbank, CA - After 22 years Jay Leno said adieu - to 'Tonight' ... Pat says - Who are the longest speakers? ... Ice Storms - Have left hundreds of thousands without power - in
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syria: Today; 1/28/14
- 01/27/14 11:12 PM
High 34 Low 25 Sleet "If there is anything that a man can do and do it well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance." - Abraham Lincoln... Al says - Actual Exam Response: Q. What is the main reason for failure? A. Exams... Freezing Rain, Sleet, & Snow - All possible later today... Stamp$ - for first class are $.49... Pat says - Change is inevitable, - except from a vending machine... Pete Seeger - Song writer, and Folk Singer (Where have all the flowers gone?), has died,
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syria: Today; 1/27/14
- 01/27/14 01:20 AM
High 68 Low 36 Partly Sunny "If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others." - Tryon Edwards ... Al says - Thomas Jefferson at 16, entered the College - of William and Mary. - Also he could write in Greek with one hand - while writing the same in Latin with the other... Winter Storm Watch - Snow and Sleet is possible Tuesday night - or Wednesday morning ... Geneva, Switzerland - Assad, Syria's opposition - and a U.N. mediator showed - little progress after 2 days... Looking through the
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