Literally. Despite the headline hots, I’m no fan of hot weather. Summer is only one letter removed from simmer. Even so, there’s something about the arrival of summer that calls for celebration. Maybe it’s the vacationy feel of this season and the resulting outdoorsiness of summer; maybe it’s the long days; maybe it’s all the food we love to eat …
Welcome Augusta Ironman 70.3 participants!
The city is awash in toned, taut, and trained athletes here for the Augusta Ironman competition on Sunday, a 70+ mile run, bike and swim competition. There are so many participants to the sold-out event that news reports estimate the economic impact in millions upon millions of dollars. Wow. That’s a lot of aspirin, ace bandages, heat wraps and Gatorade …
You do not believe in evolution
I think I can prove that. And conversely, that if you do believe in evolution, you’re an outlaw. Welcome to this week’s sermonette from Church of the Infinite Chasm. First, allow me to rip a headline from recent news near our international headquarters in Augusta, Georgia. Two months ago, a young couple, Wesley Spires (left) and Ashley Solesbee, had been …