Today, MONDAY with CM, July 30, 2012

Haiku by Robert Stone for July 30, 2012:

Strength can be worn down
by carrying extra weight
of gifts pride accepts.

--Robert Stone, Monday, 30 July 2012.
-1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 321, in progress

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Countdowns:

• It's 2 days to $40,000 for Mary's House goal target. As of Saturday, July 30, 2012 , cash in hand total stood at $24,745
  
• It's 9 Days until Adair County District Schools for the first day of School for students, Wednesday, August 8, 2012. 2012-2013 Adair Co. School Calendar
• It's 35 Days until the Hospital Tax Recall Petition Deadline

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WEATHER: Columbia, KY/NWS Weather Forecast: MONDAY, JULY 30, 2012

At 2:43amCT, MONDAY, July 30, 2012, The National Weather Service in Louisville issued a hazardous weather outlook, related to isolated and scattered thunderstorms today and tonight.For information on Hazardous Weather, if any, click to Hazardous Weather

The National Weather Service in Louisville, KY, has issued the following forecast for Columbia, KY. this forecast from update at 5:35amCT July 30, 2012

Today - Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%. .

Tonight - Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Click to National Weather Service for Columbia, KY

The Kentucky Mesonet is The Commonwealth's Official Source for Weather and Climate Data.
Mesonet stations are live in: Adair - Casey - Cumberland - Metcalfe - Taylor

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Quick links to Sunday with CM Columns - plus some - your comments welcome on editorial choices - added since Sunday, but appropriate to Sunday with CM, items:
direct links to articles, columns, poems and/or photos possibly with other important links, are posted next:

• Tom Chaney: Books - Tom Chaney - R773: The Blue Hen's Chicks
• Chuck Hinman: Reminiscences - Chuck Hinman - IJMA 100-B: Aging Gracefully
• Carol Perkins: Humor - Carol Perkins: Yard Sales
• Robert Stone: Poetry - Poetry by Robert Stone: A blaze of glory

This story was posted on 2012-07-30 05:21:54