Category: Morning Reads

Morning Reads for Tuesday, February 14

Happy Valentine’s Day! I hope that you went to the kind of elementary school where the students were required to bring a Valentine for everyone in the class (and if you didn’t, I hope your shoebox wasn’t empty at the end of the day). If you prefer your Valentines to be a little more literary,

Morning Reads — Feb 13

Happy Monday, everyone! It’s time for the crushing weight of your week’s tasks to slowly consume you. Let’s begin. State “I’ll pick you up early from school, Billy. I’m taking you for your weekly Vyvanse appointment!” 2018 is lurking…and watching. VIDEO: GAGOP (ja-gop) chairman candidate panel. A 19-year-old Atlanta resident will be the youngest Georgian

Morning Reads for Friday, February 10, 2017

And the trees wept… Rep. Loudermilk wants to close down the EPA. EVERYBODY hates getting these. Big deal London-Atlanta partnership. Yes to chili-dogs. NO to supermarkets! Maybe they finally realized sleep deprivation makes you psycho. Make the PC go away! Oh, my. The jokeswill write themselves. Keep your paws off my email! What? World’s tiniest

Morning Reads for 2-8-17

  “Be Thankful for What You Got” by William DeVaughn.  The following bills will be on the Senate floor on Wednesday: SB 69 – Packaging, Labeling and Registration of Organic Products and Certifying Entities; registration requirement; eliminate (AG&CA-50th) SB 78 – Adulteration and Misbranding of Food; Commissioner of Agriculture to issue a variance to certain

Morning Reads for Tuesday, February 7

Good morning. We’ve had a day to process Sunday’s loss – what Kubler-Ross stage have you reached? SB 118 would raise the age cap for autism coverage in Georgia from 6 to age 21. Japan legalized casinos; the Japanese aren’t crazy about casinos. Dougherty County’s coroner confirms five deaths in January’s storms, and dispels rumors. Savannah’s “zoning

Morning Reads for Tuesday, January 31

Good morning! Don’t wait for it – RISE UP! During the month of February, CobbLINC transit riders can purchase the new silver Breeze card for only $1.00. Is the Georgia PTA “imploding?” HB 123, which would require anyone who wants a tattoo to receive written notice that their tattoo could potentially disqualify them from military

Morning Reads for Friday, January 27, 2017

RIP Butch Trucks. Well yeah, Boston, it IS personal. Most priced out of in-town real estate. Decatur making plans for the Methodist Children’s Home property. Nothing to see here. Move along. Better, but still over-regulated. Just in time for the Super Bowl. SCOTUS nominees. Some people are really disturbed. Did they quit or were they

Morning Reads for Tuesday, January 24

Good morning! The situation in southwest Georgia remains dire. Updates are below, and here is the link to the donation page for the Second Harvest of South Georgia food bank. Here’s the latest news on the recovery from WALB in Albany. Photos from the devastated areas. Albany natives Luke Bryan and Phillip Phillips are organizing a benefit concert. They haven’t

Morning Reads for Friday, January 20, 2017

Enjoy the Inauguration festivities today. As my grandma used to say – Pretty is as Pretty does. Really, people, just settle down. Oh, my. “…inconsolable apoplexy. And it’s led to some truly tragic, and embarrassing, behavior among some.” And there’s this. Only the bestest, gold-plated axe will do. New hope for Education? Judith! Judith! Judith!

Morning Reads for Tuesday, January 17

Good morning! It seems like we have a lot of four-day weeks this year, and we are only in the third week of 2017. So. Onward! How did President Obama survive four years in the White House without completely losing his sanity? Reading. Trump “shows his values” with the religious leaders he chose to speak