Normally, I opt for fun days for my holidays and observances, but since today is the annual International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, I thought it would be best to lift up a prayer for these people who suffered so greatly for our prosperity, and for those
This is a holiday made for me, y’all. Last week, while conducting a reference interview at my job, I totally lost my balance and fell into a table. Good times! In truth, that doesn’t make my list of top 10 awkward moments. Who’s brave enough to share one of their own? It’ll be more fun
Have you tried perusing the interwebs for news that isn’t Coronavirus related? It’s no easy feat. But here’s a little bit: Peaches Parents are upset about a mock election. 39 film projects across Georgia in March. Georgia’s 1st black-owned CBD company. Where Georgia kids are most likely to succeed. Georgia county punished for ditching voting
Often I post silly days, but when I realized it was World Plumbing Day, I wanted to take a moment to remind us this morning how lucky we are. It’s one of those things that we so often overlook in the United States, but it is a true miracle of the modern world. Now the
Peaches Georgia Senate moves forward on mid-year amended budget. Barrow, Beskin blocked from seeking seat on Georgia’s top court. Athens-Clarke County was warned. Georgia representing on the national stage from Checker’s. First it was restrooms, but now it’s school dances… Time to ditch the foreign exchange programs…for now. Georgia may scrap ‘get out of jail
Could there be a more perfect day for me to have a turn at the Morning Reads than National Grammar Day? I think not! If you’re wondering why in the world such a day exists, Grammarly published a post on the history of the holiday a few years back. Meanwhile, it’s the third day of
How about some non-Coronavirus-related news? (Okay, spoiler. There’s one in here, but it’s otherwise a clean set of Morning Reads) Peaches Farmer: “Am I pleased it took this long? No.” Meanwhile, the CDC reports they have a higher risk for suicide. Kemp talks Coronavirus. Expungement on felony records back on table. They’re predicting Coronavirus will
Good morning. Lent begins today for those of us that follow that faith tradition. Of course, that means someone in your office has likely given up coffee, and someone else has probably given up chocolate. As you’re now pondering whether or not to call in sick for the next 40 straight days, I’ll pivot to
A good Thursday morning to you fine folks. Peaches Ga Senator upset that Kemp made her file an Open Records Request for information on executive Senator Mullis steps in it again. Instead of decriminalizing marijuana, lawmakers want to criminalize hemp. Southeast Georgia city is growing with the first black mayor. Vaping tax not off the
Break out the thin mints, because it’s National Chocolate Mint Day! Pat Conroy Don’t forget to register by Monday, February 24th, if you want to vote in the presidential preference primaries. Early voting starts March 2nd. The House Governmental Affairs Committee advanced the partisan primaries for special elections bill, but only after moving its implementation
