Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 35. Sunrise is 6:51 AM and sunset 4:28 PM for 9h 36m 37s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 99.4% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s CDA meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1928, Walt Disney Studio releases the animated…
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Coronavirus, Daily Bread, Sports, Vaccines
Daily Bread for 11.6.21: Aaron Rodgers’s Rule-Bending
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Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 58. Sunrise is 7:36 AM and sunset 5:40 PM for 10h 03m 25s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 3.9% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1947, Meet the Press, the longest running television program in history, makes…
Cats, Sports
Friday Catblogging: Cat-Themed Cleats
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Dodgers pitcher Tony Gonsolin wears cat-themed cleats during start. The Brewers need to jump on this, pronto. (Less wall-punching, more cats.) Tony Gonsolin’s cleats are next-gen. pic.twitter.com/EHLHJzEOL9 — Chance Glasco (@ChanceGlasco) October 1, 2021
Holiday, Sports
Happy Mother’s Day
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?? Watch all five episodes: Run Mama Run. See also This Runner Went After Her Olympic Dream Just Four Months After Giving Birth. Elite runner Sarah Brown trains through an unexpected pregnancy to compete in the Olympic trials only 16 weeks after giving birth. Directed by Daniele Anastasion for espnW and ESPN Films.
Cats, Sports
Friday Catblogging: Baseball Fan
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See Purr-fect game: Furry fan visits Coors.
Adventure, Film, Sports
Sunday Film: Aloha Nalu
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ALOHA NALU from O’Neill on Vimeo. In this film, Steven Briand worked with Team O’Neill surfer and professional athlete Malia Manuel to capture a unique perspective on a single day’s surf session in Western Australia. Utilising drones for the majority of the videography, Steven plays with perspective, taking the viewer into, above, and beyond the…
Coronavirus, Public Health, Sports, Trump
Trump Emptied Stadiums
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Cats, Sports
Friday Catblogging: Goalkeeper
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Cats, Sports
Friday Catblogging: Snowboarding
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Phil Smage (@smagical) on Apr 26, 2020 at 6:56am PDT
Adventure, Faraway Places, Sports
Madman Trails of Bhutan
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Animals, Coronavirus, Humor, Sports
Sports Broadcaster Records a Play-By-Play of His Dogs Eating
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Adam Cotter explains — I usually broadcast actual sport: The Olympics, Wimbledon, The Masters, 6 Nations, that sort of thing. But sport has disappeared for a while, so here instead are Olive and Mabel eating their breakfast.
Cats, Sports, Weird Tales
Friday Catblogging: Play-by-play as cat on field runs to end zone for a touchdown
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pic.twitter.com/3x0MVNEHNY November 5, 2019
Sports
Memo’s Three Two Things
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In a cluttered world of boutique fitness studios and high-end gear, Guillermo Piñeda Morales reminds us that we don’t actually need much to be our best.
Bigotry, Culture, Diversity, Ethnicity, Herrenvolk, Race, Sports, Trump
‘Why Don’t White Athletes Understand What’s Wrong With Trump?’
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Jemele Hill, formerly of ESPN and now of The Atlantic, asks Why Don’t White Athletes Understand What’s Wrong With Trump? (“The Red Sox players who visit the White House owe their black and brown teammates an explanation”): So far, the conversation about the upcoming Boston Red Sox visit to Donald Trump’s White House has centered around…