I work for Blood Assurance, a regional blood bank serving 5 states located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Today was a regular employee blood drive and I did my part and donated some red blood cells to help my neighbors. It’s always good to do this. It makes a difference. Donate if you can whenever you can.
Hurricane Florence is beginning it’s assault on the coast of North and South Carolina today. It is a huge storm that is going to impact a lot of people and possibly damage a massive amounts of property. It’s going to be a very rough couple of days for those in harm’s way.
Most folks in the southern United States have a distinct accent so devices like Amazon Echo might fully understand the dialect or the accent. This video is satire of a Alexa built for the Southern consumer. I found it very funny being from the south myself.
Today we went with our friends John and Connie to Murphy, North Carolina to see the fall colors in the trees and to explore. Well the fall colors weren’t happening due to the drought conditions we are having in the region. However we did explore a very charming town with a great assortment of things to see and do. It was a great day of getting out and going to a state I hadn’t been to in 17 years.
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