Friday June 18th 2021

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• RECENT HEADLINES

  • Pat’s Coffee Shop
  • Reverend Valerie Hudson
  • Out With the Old…Water
  • Great Day at the Eagles
  • Big Store Birthday

• DAILY PICTURE, crystalbeach.com

  
  
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• Whimsy

  The Not-So-Chill History of Hawai‘i’s Breeziest Shirt. The aloha shirt has many possible inventors and a long, fraught cultural history.
  

• Humor

  • Chihuahua

    Two friends are walking their dogs — a Dalmatian and a Chihuahua — when they smell something delicious coming from a nearby restaurant. The guy with the Dalmatian says, “Let’s get something to eat.” But the guy with the Chihuahua says, “We can’t go in there, we have dogs with us.” So the first guy says, “Just follow my lead.” He puts on a pair of sunglasses and walks into the restaurant. “Sorry,” says the owner, “no pets allowed.” “But this is my seeing-eye dog,” the guy with the Dalmatian says. “A Dalmatian?” “Yes, they’re using them now.” The owner says, “Very well, then, come on in.” The guy with the Chihuahua repeats the process and gets the same response from the owner: “Sorry, pal, no pets allowed.” “But this is my seeing-eye dog,” says the second guy. “A Chihuahua?” asks the incredulous owner. “A Chihuahua?!,” says the man in the dark glasses. “They gave me a Chihuahua?!”

• GO’s Sand Bucket, by Georgia Osten

  • I feel pretty…

    By Georgia Osten Oh So Pretty! Sweet Maezy, it’s time for another trip to the hairdresser. I know you don’t like the generator noise her salon makes, but it’s necessary. Yes, Necessary. You see, we’re having company and we want Maezy to look her best. Besides, it cuts down on the shedding for a while. So, we called Shauna with Puds-N-Suds. Hopefully,

• Morning Glories, by Brenda Cannon Henley

  • Daniel was faithful, fervent, fearless, and favored by God

    By Brenda Cannon Henley Many years ago now, I studied diligently and taught a series of lessons on the life of Daniel. For a quick recap, let us note that Daniel’s name means “God is my judge,” and he lived his life with that truth in mind. He is considered a prophet in the time of Nebuchadnezzar and Cyrus. His wisdom and faith earned him a position of esteem under Nebuchadnezzar

• Miss Bee’s Bolivar Buzz, by Shannon Williams

  • Miss Bee’s Bolivar Buzz

    By Shannon Williams I have a love hate relationship with golf!! After a trip to Top Golf this past weekend, it is more hate! People who play golf have always been a part of my life, my father spent the last 30 years of his life playing golf and my husband plays several times per week. As far as I go, I never really have caught the hang of it. I used to have some basic skills about

• Boating Safety, by Bob Currie

  • Recreational Boating Safety – Kayak Fishing

    By Bob Currie, Recreational Boating Safety Specialist U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Base Galveston Flotilla Paddlecraft have been around since the dawn of time. The first kayak may have been made of whale bones and seal skin, but the latest models are just as sophisticated as that 21-foot center console bay fisher or open-bow runabout. Many kayakers have the same models of

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• Coastal Barrier Info

  • GLO, Army Corps Release Coastal Barrier Plan
  • Problems and unanswered question with the US Army Corps’ Coastal Barrier Alternative:
  • IKE DIKE Alternative