- Ah, Halloween. Churches all over the nation will be throwing harvest festivals as a Christian alternative to Halloween, the Christian alternative to harvest festivals.
- When I first saw the wound-care doctor, he was able to stick his probe 4.8 cm into my incision. Yesterday, he was only able to stick it 2.something.
- Joe Buck is a huge baseball fan. Troy Aikman is a local who is rooting for the Rangers. Both had to cover a game for Monday Night Football last night. I’m curious to know how much they were checking for scores and updates on the World Series.
- I had no idea about this until I heard it on last night’s World Series broadcast – Humidors are climate-controlled chambers that ensure baseballs are stored at average humidity. In places like Colorado and Arizona, where the parks are notoriously hitter-friendly, humidors prevent baseballs from drying out.
- I found another article which stated all teams now have to do this.
- Britney Spears was pulled over earlier this month for a traffic violation. She couldn’t get out of it with a warning, she actually got a ticket. But, this part of the article was funny:
- “Sorry, I had to tee-tee. My house is right there. I’m so sorry,” she tells the officer. When asked to produce her driver’s license -or any form of picture identification- Spears couldn’t. “Do you have any photo ID or anything with your name on it? I know who you are, but, uh…,” the officer says.
- Disabled man drags himself off plane after Air Canada fails to offer wheelchair
- I ran across this old article from 2018 – Many towns in the Commonwealth of Virginia have banned trick-or-treating for anyone over the age of 12. This means that 13-year-olds could potentially be fined or even jailed for taking part in the most traditional of Halloween festivities.
- And then I saw this a few minutes later.
- And then I saw this a few minutes later.
- A West Virginia school district has passed a policy mandating annual religious freedom training as part of a lawsuit settlement after an evangelical preacher held a revival assembly during the school day in 2022 that some students were required to attend.
- Companies have built lots of solar farms in Texas, especially in recent years, often on agricultural land. They’re trying a new tactic to keep the grass there short: Grazing sheep. It could help win over rural opponents, reduce emissions and save money.
- LAPD allowed back on YouTube after channel was suspended for posting violent content
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This owl stole a kid’s stick-horse toy and has been riding it around town in true Halloween spirit pic.twitter.com/rN6jrpKnOf
— Rob (@thegallowboob) October 30, 2023
- https://twitter.com/MorissaSchwartz/status/1719126422852132908