Orchids to …
• Turning Point volunteers, happy Volunteer Appreciation Week to everyone who has dedicated their time and talent to volunteering, love Turning Point Domestic Violence Services.
• Hauser High School athletes and coaches in baseball, golf, softball, and tennis for all their wins in Monday’s games, from your faithful fans.
• the Rev. Nathan Shockley for the Sunday School book.
• Brenda Lynn, Natalie Byrd and Michelle Schwartz for being the Most Amazing Administrators, from all of us at ReMax.
• Sterling Garage Doors for their quick thinking and solving our problem, from Burton’s Lawn Care.
• the person who paid for my order at the McDonald’s drive-thru on Tuesday, you made my day.
• Rick, Nathan, and Nick of Overhead Door for such prompt, efficient service.
• my friend Pat Thomas for the great Elvis Presley cake, from Colene.
Onions to …
• those who don’t seem to grasp that water will seek its own level.
• the worker who resigned and still trash talks other people.
• the person driving the vehicle who speeds through South Bethany.
• people who randomly set off fireworks.
• everyone who voted for the school tax.
• those who have no authority to lower flags lowering flags anyway.
• those blaming the political party and the organization for gun violence when, if the law had been followed, the tragedies would never have happened.
• those who don’t realize the scariest part about gun nuts isn’t the guns but that they’re nuts and carrying them.
• those who think just anyone can own an assault rifle, it is a lengthy and very expensive process.
• ignoring the warnings we’re receiving about our country’s future.
• those who won’t get the vaccine so we can reach herd immunity.
• defending the elected official who violated curfew laws and is advocating violence.
• anyone not willing to declare abortion a national health crisis.
• the private club using the service charge to cover their payroll instead of giving it to the servers.
• no communication at work that cost an hour of family time to set up a schedule.
• the manager who expects employees to work an extra hour per day with no extra pay.
• naive people who think that other countries’ leaders are scared of the current elected leader.
• those creating new laws instead of enforcing the laws we have.
• the political party that is going to sink if it sticks with the former elected official’s agenda.
Happy Birthday to …
• Jewell Followell.
• Linda Bair, from Joseph Hart Chapter DAR.
• Kimberly Rocker on No. 50.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning
