Segment. Chris. Lisa, thanks. Now breaking news this morning. The total number of victims killed in thursdays shooting is now five. Navy issued a statement confirming a sailor who was shot died early this morning. He had been in Critical Condition since the shooting. Throughout the state of tennessee flags will be flown at halfstaff until july 23rd to honor the five victims. Authorities say the shooting suspect went on a shooting rampage as a shooting recruiting center and then drove to a navy and Marine Reserve center where he shot the victims. He was shot to death by police. 6 301 is our time. A fastmoving fire that erupted yesterday in Southern California is just 5 contained. It started northeast of los angeles. It destroyed 20 vehicles and damaged four structures and prompted mandatory evacuations. Drones temporarily halted air tankers. The planes were grounded 50 minutes out of fear they would collide with the drones. The fire sparking an inferno on the highway. I could feel the h
I don’t know how the rest of you feel, but I can’t believe 2023 is almost over. I’m still struggling with the fact that the Derby is over and there are 263 days until the 79th Derby begins on Sept. 15, 2024. My teammate Dave Balon often texts me the number of days until the […]
April is National Poetry Month, and there are so many ways to celebrate – the most obvious of which is to check out a book of poetry.
National Poetry Month was started in April 1996 by the Academy of American Poets to remind the public that poetry matters and the role that it plays in our culture. Poetry is designed to open the door to real life and to emotions, whether those emotions are love, sadness,
fear or humor.
I, for one, am not a poet. My attempts at writing poetry have been sad at best. That being said, I do appreciate a good poem written by someone else. I very much appreciate humorous poetry, which I first discovered as a child. Specifically, Shel Silverstein.