*** HERE AS PROMISED ARE THE OVER/UNDERS FOR THE SEC -WEST .
ALL TOTALS HAVE A HOOK SO YOU CAN'T SIT ON THE FENCE . YOU HAVE TO DECLARE OVER OR UNDER.
AUBURN - 9.5
ALABAMA - 9.5
LSU - 7.5
ARKANSAS - 7.5
OLE MISS - 8.5
MISS.STATE - 6.5
TEXAS A& M - 6.5
THESE TEAMS WILL WIN MORE THAN LAST YEAR
AUBURN- 8 ARKANSAS -7
THESE TEAMS WILL NOT WIN AS MANY AS LAST YEAR
ALABAMA - 12 LSU - 8 OLE MISS -9 STATE -10 A&M -8
THERE YOU HAVE IT .WRITE YOUR PICKS DOWN & SEE HOW YOU DO
*** FIRST DAY OF FOOTBALL AND ALREADY PLAYERS ARE OVER-HEATING & BEING HAULED TO THE HOSPITAL .
WHY ? THE SEASON IS TOO LONG . DUE TO TOO MANY PLAYOFF GAMES .
IT TAKES FIVE GAMES TO WIN THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP . THAT IS ANOTHER HALF-SEASON .
THAT MANY PLAYOFF GAMES MEANS YOU START GAMES IN MID AUGUST AND FINISH IN MID DECEMBER .
IT IS TOO HOT WHEN YOU START AND TOO COLD WHEN YOU FINISH .
SIMPLE SOLUTION - REDUCE THE NUMBER OF TEAMS MAKING THE PLAYOFFS .
MANY TEAMS WITH LOSING RECORDS ARE IN THE PLAYOFFS .
THE ONLY REASON FOR THESE PLAYOFF GAMES IS TO MAKE MONEY .
BUT DUE TO POOR MATCH-UPS AND LONG TRAVEL COSTS THESE GAMES ARE BEGINNING TO LOSE MONEY .
THE SYSTEM WILL CHANGE QUICKLY WITH A KICKS IN THE POCKETBOOK .
*** SEE YOU NEXT TIME !
Monday, July 27, 2015
Tuesday, July 21, 2015
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW
IT IS TIME FOR SEC FOOTBALL . MANY SAY THE SEC IS NO LONGER THE BEST IN THE LAND .
SOME SAY THE LACK OF PROVEN QUARTERBACKS IN THE SEC HAS ALLOWED OTHER CONFERENCES TO SURGE PAST .
I DON'T THINK I CAN AGREE . IN THE PAST MOST QUESTIONS HAVE BEEN ANSWERED . I THINK SEC QBS WILL RISE TO THE OCCASION .
THIS SEASON I WANT TO GIVE YOU MY OVER/UNDER REGULAR SEASON WIN TOTAL YOU THEN PICK IF THE TEAM WILL WIN MORE OR LESS THAN THE TOTAL. I WILL PUT A HOOK [HALF POINT] ON EACH TOTAL SO THERE WON'T BE ANY PUSHES .
PUT ON YOUR THINKING CAPS & BE HONEST . WRITE DOWN YOUR OVERS/UNDERS AND LET'S SEE HOW WE DO .
I WILL GIVE YOU THE TOTALS FOR THE SEC - EAST THIS WEEK & THE SEC- WEST NEXT WEEK .
I HAVE NOT CONSULTED OR VIEWED ANY TOTALS ELSEWHERE . THESE ARE OFF THE TOP ON MY HEAD
*** GEORGIA - 8.5
*** TENNESSEE - 7.5
*** MISSOURI - 9.5
*** FLORIDA - 7.5
*** CAROLINA - 7.5
*** KENTUCKY - 5.5
*** VANDERBILT - 4.5
NOW THESE TEAMS WILL WIN MORE THAN LAST SEASON
TENNESSEE -7
FLORIDA - 7
KENTUCKY - 5
VANDY - 3
THESE TEAMS WILL WIN LESS THAN THE YEAR BEFORE
GEORGIA - 10
MISSOURI - 11
CAROLINA - 7
THIS WILL KEEP YOU BUSY TILL NEXT WEEK .
SOME SAY THE LACK OF PROVEN QUARTERBACKS IN THE SEC HAS ALLOWED OTHER CONFERENCES TO SURGE PAST .
I DON'T THINK I CAN AGREE . IN THE PAST MOST QUESTIONS HAVE BEEN ANSWERED . I THINK SEC QBS WILL RISE TO THE OCCASION .
THIS SEASON I WANT TO GIVE YOU MY OVER/UNDER REGULAR SEASON WIN TOTAL YOU THEN PICK IF THE TEAM WILL WIN MORE OR LESS THAN THE TOTAL. I WILL PUT A HOOK [HALF POINT] ON EACH TOTAL SO THERE WON'T BE ANY PUSHES .
PUT ON YOUR THINKING CAPS & BE HONEST . WRITE DOWN YOUR OVERS/UNDERS AND LET'S SEE HOW WE DO .
I WILL GIVE YOU THE TOTALS FOR THE SEC - EAST THIS WEEK & THE SEC- WEST NEXT WEEK .
I HAVE NOT CONSULTED OR VIEWED ANY TOTALS ELSEWHERE . THESE ARE OFF THE TOP ON MY HEAD
*** GEORGIA - 8.5
*** TENNESSEE - 7.5
*** MISSOURI - 9.5
*** FLORIDA - 7.5
*** CAROLINA - 7.5
*** KENTUCKY - 5.5
*** VANDERBILT - 4.5
NOW THESE TEAMS WILL WIN MORE THAN LAST SEASON
TENNESSEE -7
FLORIDA - 7
KENTUCKY - 5
VANDY - 3
THESE TEAMS WILL WIN LESS THAN THE YEAR BEFORE
GEORGIA - 10
MISSOURI - 11
CAROLINA - 7
THIS WILL KEEP YOU BUSY TILL NEXT WEEK .
Tuesday, July 14, 2015
BOOK REPORT
*** YOU KNOW I READ A LOT . HERE IS A SHORT SUMMARY OF SOME OF MY RECENT READS
1. HELLHOUNDS ON HIS TRAIL
THE STORY OF THE PURSUIT OF JAMES EARL RAY . I AM CONVINCED THAT RAY KILLED MLK BUT STILL HAVE QUESTIONS .
SUCH AS MOTIVE , MONEY , & ASSISTANCE .
RAY TOOK MANY SECRETS TO HIS GRAVE .
2. NOT A FAN
THIS ASKES THE QUESTION , ARE YOU A FAN OF JESUS OR ARE YOU A FOLLOWER OF JESUS ?
THERE IS A HUGH DIFFERENCE WITH ETERNAL IMPLICATIONS .
A FAN IS AN ENTHUSEASTIC ADMIRER WHILE A FOLLOWER IS A COMMITTED DISCIPLE .
ARE YOU JUST ALONG FOR THE RIDE DURING THE GOOD TIMES ?
OR , ARE YOU COMMITTED TO FOLLOW WHEN THE COST ARE HIGH ?
THE BOOK CALLS FOR SELF EXAMINATION TO DETERMINE IF YOU ARE A FAN OR A FOLLOWER .
3. JOE & MARILYN
THE STORY OF THE TROUBLED RELATIONSHIP OF JOE DIMAGGIO & MARILYN MONORE .
TWO SUPERSTARS TRY TO DEAL WITH THIER STARDOM TO MAKE A MARRIAGE WORK .
THEY LASTED NINE MONTHS BUT LOVED EACH OTHER UNTIL DEATH STILLED THIER HEARTS .
4. WHO IS THIS MAN ?
AN EXAMINATION OF JESUS DISPLAYING HOW DIFFERENT JESUS WAS AND IS .
THE TEACHINGS OF JESUS WERE RADICAL THEN AND ARE RADICAL TODAY .
IF YOU FOLLOW JESUS ,YOU WILL MARCH TO THE BEAT OF A DIFFERENT DRUMMER FAR OUT OF STEP WITH TODAY'S SOCIETY .
UNTIL NOW IN OUR CULTURE THERE HAS BEEN LITTLE COST TO FOLLOW JESUS BUT THAT DAY IS VANISHING .
SOON TO BE A FOLLOWER OF JESUS WILL BE EXPENSIVE INDEED !
5. TWO I WANT TO READ
UNRIVALED - DETAILS THE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL RIVALERY BETWEEN U-CONN & TENNESSEE
HOW TO THINK LIKE A CHAMPION - DEALS WITH THE MIND SET OF WINNERS , HOW TO REACH YOUR BEST
*** UNTIL THEN THE MEDINA MYSTIC SAYS SO-LONG
1. HELLHOUNDS ON HIS TRAIL
THE STORY OF THE PURSUIT OF JAMES EARL RAY . I AM CONVINCED THAT RAY KILLED MLK BUT STILL HAVE QUESTIONS .
SUCH AS MOTIVE , MONEY , & ASSISTANCE .
RAY TOOK MANY SECRETS TO HIS GRAVE .
2. NOT A FAN
THIS ASKES THE QUESTION , ARE YOU A FAN OF JESUS OR ARE YOU A FOLLOWER OF JESUS ?
THERE IS A HUGH DIFFERENCE WITH ETERNAL IMPLICATIONS .
A FAN IS AN ENTHUSEASTIC ADMIRER WHILE A FOLLOWER IS A COMMITTED DISCIPLE .
ARE YOU JUST ALONG FOR THE RIDE DURING THE GOOD TIMES ?
OR , ARE YOU COMMITTED TO FOLLOW WHEN THE COST ARE HIGH ?
THE BOOK CALLS FOR SELF EXAMINATION TO DETERMINE IF YOU ARE A FAN OR A FOLLOWER .
3. JOE & MARILYN
THE STORY OF THE TROUBLED RELATIONSHIP OF JOE DIMAGGIO & MARILYN MONORE .
TWO SUPERSTARS TRY TO DEAL WITH THIER STARDOM TO MAKE A MARRIAGE WORK .
THEY LASTED NINE MONTHS BUT LOVED EACH OTHER UNTIL DEATH STILLED THIER HEARTS .
4. WHO IS THIS MAN ?
AN EXAMINATION OF JESUS DISPLAYING HOW DIFFERENT JESUS WAS AND IS .
THE TEACHINGS OF JESUS WERE RADICAL THEN AND ARE RADICAL TODAY .
IF YOU FOLLOW JESUS ,YOU WILL MARCH TO THE BEAT OF A DIFFERENT DRUMMER FAR OUT OF STEP WITH TODAY'S SOCIETY .
UNTIL NOW IN OUR CULTURE THERE HAS BEEN LITTLE COST TO FOLLOW JESUS BUT THAT DAY IS VANISHING .
SOON TO BE A FOLLOWER OF JESUS WILL BE EXPENSIVE INDEED !
5. TWO I WANT TO READ
UNRIVALED - DETAILS THE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL RIVALERY BETWEEN U-CONN & TENNESSEE
HOW TO THINK LIKE A CHAMPION - DEALS WITH THE MIND SET OF WINNERS , HOW TO REACH YOUR BEST
*** UNTIL THEN THE MEDINA MYSTIC SAYS SO-LONG
Tuesday, July 7, 2015
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW
*** TIME TO PART
TSSAA WILL VOTE IN JULY TO DETERMINE IF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS WILL PLAY IN POST-SEASON COMPETITION .
RIGHT NOW ABOUT 25 PRIVATE SCHOOLS COMPETE FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP .
THIS SHOULD NOT BE .
PUBLICS AND PRIVATES ARE DIFFERENT ANIMALS AND SHOULD BE CLASSED APART AT PLAYOFF TIME .
PLAY WHOEVER YOU WISH IN THE REGULAR SEASON BUT PLAY YOUR OWN KIND IN THE POST-SEASON .
THE PUBLICS AND PRIVATES ARE JUST TOO DIFFERENT TO EVER HAVE A LEVEL FIELD .
HOW MANY CHAMPIONSHIPS WOULD MILAN HAVE WON IF NOT FOR PRIVATE SCHOOLS PLAYING IN THE PUBLIC LEAGUE ?
*** STARTED WITH ADAM & EVE
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS RECRUIT PLAYERS .
THE FIRST CASE OF RECRUITMENT WAS SATAN REELING IN ADAM & EVE IN THE GARDEN .
EVERY SINCE HIGH SCHOOLS HAVE BEEN PLAYING THERE HAS BEEN RECRUITING .
TOWNS WITH LARGE EMPLOYERS HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO GIVE PARENTS JOBS TO BRING KIDS INTO THIER SCHOOL DISTRICT .
SOMETIMES MINSTERS HAVE BEEN CALLED TO AREA CHURCHES BECAUSE THE SON WAS A PLAYER . EX - STEVE SPURRIOR .
SOMEPLACES A WEALTHY BOOSTER PROVIDES PLAYERS , FACILITES , & EVERYTHING ELSE . EX - BOLTON HIGH SCHOOL .
ON & ON
I HAVE NO PROBLEM WITH ANY OF THIS . I THINK A PERSON SHOULD BE ABLE TO ATTEND ANY SCHOOL THEY WISH .
IF A PRIVATE SCHOOL WANTS TO LET A PLAYER ATTEND FREE OF CHARGE , THAT IS FINE WITH ME .
IF A PRIVATE SCHOOL CAN CONVINCE PAYING PARENTS THAT THIER KIDS WILL SIT WHILE THE RECRUITS PLAY , MORE POWER TO THEM
SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES ARE GOING TO HAVE THE PROGRAMS THEY WANT .
IF A TOWN WANTS TO BE A POWERHOUSE IN FOOTBALL AND IS WILLING TO COMMIT THE RESOURCES TO DO SO - GO FOR IT .
SCHOOLS WILL CHOOSE WHAT THEY WANT TO BE KNOWN FOR .
LET PEOPLE CHOOSE SCHOOLS THAT EMPHASIZE THE THINGS THE PEOPLE WANT .WHETER IT BE , ACADEMICS , ARTS , OR ATHLETICS
OPEN ENROLLMENT CAN SOLVE A LOT OF PROBLEMS.
IT WILL BE OF GREAT INTEREST TO SEE THE TSSAA DECISION .
SEE YOU NEXT TIME
TSSAA WILL VOTE IN JULY TO DETERMINE IF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS WILL PLAY IN POST-SEASON COMPETITION .
RIGHT NOW ABOUT 25 PRIVATE SCHOOLS COMPETE FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP .
THIS SHOULD NOT BE .
PUBLICS AND PRIVATES ARE DIFFERENT ANIMALS AND SHOULD BE CLASSED APART AT PLAYOFF TIME .
PLAY WHOEVER YOU WISH IN THE REGULAR SEASON BUT PLAY YOUR OWN KIND IN THE POST-SEASON .
THE PUBLICS AND PRIVATES ARE JUST TOO DIFFERENT TO EVER HAVE A LEVEL FIELD .
HOW MANY CHAMPIONSHIPS WOULD MILAN HAVE WON IF NOT FOR PRIVATE SCHOOLS PLAYING IN THE PUBLIC LEAGUE ?
*** STARTED WITH ADAM & EVE
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS RECRUIT PLAYERS .
THE FIRST CASE OF RECRUITMENT WAS SATAN REELING IN ADAM & EVE IN THE GARDEN .
EVERY SINCE HIGH SCHOOLS HAVE BEEN PLAYING THERE HAS BEEN RECRUITING .
TOWNS WITH LARGE EMPLOYERS HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO GIVE PARENTS JOBS TO BRING KIDS INTO THIER SCHOOL DISTRICT .
SOMETIMES MINSTERS HAVE BEEN CALLED TO AREA CHURCHES BECAUSE THE SON WAS A PLAYER . EX - STEVE SPURRIOR .
SOMEPLACES A WEALTHY BOOSTER PROVIDES PLAYERS , FACILITES , & EVERYTHING ELSE . EX - BOLTON HIGH SCHOOL .
ON & ON
I HAVE NO PROBLEM WITH ANY OF THIS . I THINK A PERSON SHOULD BE ABLE TO ATTEND ANY SCHOOL THEY WISH .
IF A PRIVATE SCHOOL WANTS TO LET A PLAYER ATTEND FREE OF CHARGE , THAT IS FINE WITH ME .
IF A PRIVATE SCHOOL CAN CONVINCE PAYING PARENTS THAT THIER KIDS WILL SIT WHILE THE RECRUITS PLAY , MORE POWER TO THEM
SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES ARE GOING TO HAVE THE PROGRAMS THEY WANT .
IF A TOWN WANTS TO BE A POWERHOUSE IN FOOTBALL AND IS WILLING TO COMMIT THE RESOURCES TO DO SO - GO FOR IT .
SCHOOLS WILL CHOOSE WHAT THEY WANT TO BE KNOWN FOR .
LET PEOPLE CHOOSE SCHOOLS THAT EMPHASIZE THE THINGS THE PEOPLE WANT .WHETER IT BE , ACADEMICS , ARTS , OR ATHLETICS
OPEN ENROLLMENT CAN SOLVE A LOT OF PROBLEMS.
IT WILL BE OF GREAT INTEREST TO SEE THE TSSAA DECISION .
SEE YOU NEXT TIME
Monday, June 29, 2015
OUT OF LUCK
*** I AM SORRY THAT I HAVE NOT POSTED IN A WHILE . BUT MY CABLE TV AND INTERNET HAVE BEEN OUT SINCE JUNE 15TH .
COMCAST REALLY CRAPPED OUT THIS TIME . POORLY POORLY HANDLED THE SITUATION .
I AM CONSIDERING OTHER OPTIONS .
IF NOT FOR MY GENIUS DAUGHTER -IN-LAW IWOULD HAVE HAD NO TV AT ALL .
AS IT WAS IT WAS REALLY BAD. IF YOU CAN'T FIND ANYTHING WITH 200 CHANNELS WHAT IS YOUR CHANCE WITH 20 CHANNELS ?
ONCE AGAIN MY LOVE TO READ CAME TO THE RESCUE .I WAS ABLE TO READ A LOT WHICH PREVENTED ME FROM GOING COMPLETELY BAT - DOO .
BUT THINGS ARE WORKING NOW & LET'S HOPE FOR THE BEST
*** FUNNY HOW YOUR MIND PLAYS TRICKS ON YOU .
TODAY I VISTED THE MEDINA GYM WHERE WE USED TO PLAY BASKETBALL .
IN MY MIND THE SEATS REACHED TO THE SKY , A COUPLE OF THOUSAND FANS YELLING FOR THE HORNETS . I COULD SHUT MY EYES AND SEE JOE -MAC , BIG JUNIOR , DINGLE & THE REST OF THE HORNETS SNATCHING REBOUNDS & SINKING SHOTS.
BUT IT WAS ONLY A VAPOR .
AS I LOOKED AROUND THE PLACE WAS TINY . I BET THE BLEACHERS DIDN'T GO TEN HIGH .
IF YOU PACKED THE CROWD IN BUTT TO BUTT YOU MIGHT GET 400 MAYBE .
JOE-MAC & BIG JUNIOR ARE PLAYING IN THE JESUS' LEAUGE NOW . DINGLE AND THE REST OF THE HORNETS ARE DRAWING SOCIAL SECURITY & HAVE MEDICARE CARDS NOW .
THOSE MEMORIES ARE SO STRONG AND SO REAL THERE HAS TO BE A MISTAKE .
*** SITTING ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD WITH A FOR SALE SIGN WAS A JAGUAR
I HAVE ALWAYS WANTED ONE BUT THINGS NEVER WORKED OUT . THIS ONE WOULD BE A BIT OVERPRICED BUT POSSIBLE .
PROBLEM IS I AM NOT SURE I CAN GET INTO A JAGUAR ANYMORE .
THAT IS ANOTHER RIDDLE OF LIFE ; YOUR OPPORTUNITIES & TIMING NEVER SEEM TO SYNC UP .
*** HOPE THIS CABLE KEEPS WORKING !!!
COMCAST REALLY CRAPPED OUT THIS TIME . POORLY POORLY HANDLED THE SITUATION .
I AM CONSIDERING OTHER OPTIONS .
IF NOT FOR MY GENIUS DAUGHTER -IN-LAW IWOULD HAVE HAD NO TV AT ALL .
AS IT WAS IT WAS REALLY BAD. IF YOU CAN'T FIND ANYTHING WITH 200 CHANNELS WHAT IS YOUR CHANCE WITH 20 CHANNELS ?
ONCE AGAIN MY LOVE TO READ CAME TO THE RESCUE .I WAS ABLE TO READ A LOT WHICH PREVENTED ME FROM GOING COMPLETELY BAT - DOO .
BUT THINGS ARE WORKING NOW & LET'S HOPE FOR THE BEST
*** FUNNY HOW YOUR MIND PLAYS TRICKS ON YOU .
TODAY I VISTED THE MEDINA GYM WHERE WE USED TO PLAY BASKETBALL .
IN MY MIND THE SEATS REACHED TO THE SKY , A COUPLE OF THOUSAND FANS YELLING FOR THE HORNETS . I COULD SHUT MY EYES AND SEE JOE -MAC , BIG JUNIOR , DINGLE & THE REST OF THE HORNETS SNATCHING REBOUNDS & SINKING SHOTS.
BUT IT WAS ONLY A VAPOR .
AS I LOOKED AROUND THE PLACE WAS TINY . I BET THE BLEACHERS DIDN'T GO TEN HIGH .
IF YOU PACKED THE CROWD IN BUTT TO BUTT YOU MIGHT GET 400 MAYBE .
JOE-MAC & BIG JUNIOR ARE PLAYING IN THE JESUS' LEAUGE NOW . DINGLE AND THE REST OF THE HORNETS ARE DRAWING SOCIAL SECURITY & HAVE MEDICARE CARDS NOW .
THOSE MEMORIES ARE SO STRONG AND SO REAL THERE HAS TO BE A MISTAKE .
*** SITTING ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD WITH A FOR SALE SIGN WAS A JAGUAR
I HAVE ALWAYS WANTED ONE BUT THINGS NEVER WORKED OUT . THIS ONE WOULD BE A BIT OVERPRICED BUT POSSIBLE .
PROBLEM IS I AM NOT SURE I CAN GET INTO A JAGUAR ANYMORE .
THAT IS ANOTHER RIDDLE OF LIFE ; YOUR OPPORTUNITIES & TIMING NEVER SEEM TO SYNC UP .
*** HOPE THIS CABLE KEEPS WORKING !!!
Monday, June 15, 2015
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW
*** 1 PRIVATE SCHOOLS ARE GOING TO BE HIT WITH AN INFLUX OF TEACHERS AS NEVER BEFORE .
ALL THE MASTER TEACHERS BEYOND THE REACH OF THE PRIVATES ARE GOING TO BE KNOCKING ON THE DOOR .
WHY ? THE PRIVATE SCHOOLS HAVE LONG HAD BETTER WORKING CONDITIONS BUT THE PUBLICS PAID MORE MONEY, MUCH MORE!
NOW PUBLIC SYSTEMS HAVE STOPPED PAYING FOR ADVANCED DEGREES , CUT OUT STEP RAISES , & GREATLY REDUCED BENEFITS SUCH AS INSURANCE .
THESE CHANGES PLUS AN OPRESSIVE EVALUATION METHOD HAVE SENT TEACHERS RUNNING FOR THE DOOR . ALL OVER THE STATE OF TENNESSEE .
ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF HOW LAWMAKERS ARE DESTROYING THE SCHOOL SYSTEM .
*** 2. WHILE THE ACESS TO TEACHERS IS GREATER , PRIVATE SCHOOL ENROLLMENTS ARE FALLING .
MOST PRIVATE SCHOOLS IN THE MEMPHIS AREA ARE REPORTING A DROP IN ENROLLMENT .
DECREASING NUMBERS CAN BE THE DEATH OF A SCHOOL
WHY ARE THE NUMBERS FALLING ALL OVER THE PRIVATE SCHOOL WORLD ?
PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARE UNDER-CUTTING THE PRICE .
PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARE ALLOWING OUT OF DISTRICT STUDENTS TO ATTEND IF THEY PAY A TUITION .
THE COST IS 50 - 70 % LESS THAN THE PRIVATE SCHOOL .
SINCE THE STATE KICKS IN AN AMOUNT PER STUDENT THE PUBLIC SYSTEMS ARE MAKING OUT LIKE BANDITS .
IN HARD TIMES TELL A DUDE HE CAN GET THE SAME OR BETTER PRODUCT FOR A DOLLAR OR DOLLAR- FIFTY WHEN HE HAS BEEN SHELLING OUT THREE BUCKS
NOT MUCH DECISION .
*** 3. I HAD A SCHOOL TELL ME THEY WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO PAY THIER NEW COACH AS MUCH AS THE LAST COACH .
THE OLD COACH LEFT FOR A NEW JOB & THE OFFICE BOYS SAW A CHANCE TO CUT EXPENSES .
THE NEW BOY MIGHT MAKE 2/3 WHAT THE FORMER COACH MADE .
WHEN THE ENROLLMENT DROPS YOU HAVE TO REDUCE SOMEWHERE
***4. WRESTLING LOST THE BEST MIC- MAN EVER .THE MASTER OF THE INTERVIEW DUSTY RHODES PASSED AWAY .
SO LONG AMERICAN DREAM !
ALL THE MASTER TEACHERS BEYOND THE REACH OF THE PRIVATES ARE GOING TO BE KNOCKING ON THE DOOR .
WHY ? THE PRIVATE SCHOOLS HAVE LONG HAD BETTER WORKING CONDITIONS BUT THE PUBLICS PAID MORE MONEY, MUCH MORE!
NOW PUBLIC SYSTEMS HAVE STOPPED PAYING FOR ADVANCED DEGREES , CUT OUT STEP RAISES , & GREATLY REDUCED BENEFITS SUCH AS INSURANCE .
THESE CHANGES PLUS AN OPRESSIVE EVALUATION METHOD HAVE SENT TEACHERS RUNNING FOR THE DOOR . ALL OVER THE STATE OF TENNESSEE .
ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF HOW LAWMAKERS ARE DESTROYING THE SCHOOL SYSTEM .
*** 2. WHILE THE ACESS TO TEACHERS IS GREATER , PRIVATE SCHOOL ENROLLMENTS ARE FALLING .
MOST PRIVATE SCHOOLS IN THE MEMPHIS AREA ARE REPORTING A DROP IN ENROLLMENT .
DECREASING NUMBERS CAN BE THE DEATH OF A SCHOOL
WHY ARE THE NUMBERS FALLING ALL OVER THE PRIVATE SCHOOL WORLD ?
PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARE UNDER-CUTTING THE PRICE .
PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARE ALLOWING OUT OF DISTRICT STUDENTS TO ATTEND IF THEY PAY A TUITION .
THE COST IS 50 - 70 % LESS THAN THE PRIVATE SCHOOL .
SINCE THE STATE KICKS IN AN AMOUNT PER STUDENT THE PUBLIC SYSTEMS ARE MAKING OUT LIKE BANDITS .
IN HARD TIMES TELL A DUDE HE CAN GET THE SAME OR BETTER PRODUCT FOR A DOLLAR OR DOLLAR- FIFTY WHEN HE HAS BEEN SHELLING OUT THREE BUCKS
NOT MUCH DECISION .
*** 3. I HAD A SCHOOL TELL ME THEY WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO PAY THIER NEW COACH AS MUCH AS THE LAST COACH .
THE OLD COACH LEFT FOR A NEW JOB & THE OFFICE BOYS SAW A CHANCE TO CUT EXPENSES .
THE NEW BOY MIGHT MAKE 2/3 WHAT THE FORMER COACH MADE .
WHEN THE ENROLLMENT DROPS YOU HAVE TO REDUCE SOMEWHERE
***4. WRESTLING LOST THE BEST MIC- MAN EVER .THE MASTER OF THE INTERVIEW DUSTY RHODES PASSED AWAY .
SO LONG AMERICAN DREAM !
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
OLD MEMORIES
*** MURDER IN A SMALL COMMUNITY
IT HAS BEEN ALMOST FIFTY YEARS .
SHE WAS SEVENTEEN YEARS OLD & A BASKETBALL STAR AT HER TINY HIGH SCHOOL .
SHE DIDN'T LIVE IN A TOWN JUST A COMMUNITY .
A COMMUNITY IS A FEW SCATTERED HOUSES AND MAYBE A STORE .
IT WAS JUST HER AND HER MOM TRYING TO MAKE IT
O'YES ,THERE WAS A HIRED MAN WHO LIVED ON THE PLACE IN A SMALL HOUSE BEHIND THE MAIN HOUSE .
NO ONE REALLY KNOWS WHAT HAPPENED THAT DECEMBER NIGHT .
ONLY ONE LIVED THROUGH THAT NIGHT & DID NOT DO MUCH TALKING .
THERE WERE TALES OF ROMANCE BUT NO ONE CAN SAY FOR SURE . WE CAN ONLY GUESS .
THE FACTS WE KNOW ARE , THE YOUNG STAR PLAYED IN AN AWAY BASKETBALL GAME . MOM AND THE HIRED MAN ATTENDED THE GAME .
AFTER THE GAME THE YOUNG STAR CHOSE TO RIDE THE BUS HOME RATHER THAN RIDE BACK WITH MOM AND THE HIRED MAN .
WHY THAT WAS A PROBLEM I DON'T KNOW .
BUT WHEN THE GROUP ARRIVED AT HOME .AN ARGUMENT ENSUED .
THE FINAL RESULT ,THE HIRED MAN SHOTGUNNED MOM AND DAUGHTER TO DEATH .
WHY IN THE WORLD ? WE WILL NEVER KNOW .
TWO LIVES ENDED . A YOUNG STAR DIMMED FOREVER
THE HIRED MAN DIED IN PRISON WHICH WAS FITTING BECAUSE IT WASN'T HIS FIRST REDEO
MOM AND DAUGHTER REST TOGETHER IN THE LONELY COMMUNITY CEMETERY.
12/6/69
**** SAVE MONEY BEST BUY
I RENEWED MY DRIVERS LISCIENE TODAY .
I CHOSE 4 YEARS FOR 24 DOLLARS , CHILI PEPPER TOOK 8 YEARS FOR 47 DOLLARS .
I GAMBLED A DOLLAR THAT I WOULDN'T MAKE IT EIGHT YEARS . DON'T WANT TO PAY THE STATE FOR TIME I DON'T USE .
PLEASE DON'T TELL ME HOW THE STORY ENDS!!!!!!
IT HAS BEEN ALMOST FIFTY YEARS .
SHE WAS SEVENTEEN YEARS OLD & A BASKETBALL STAR AT HER TINY HIGH SCHOOL .
SHE DIDN'T LIVE IN A TOWN JUST A COMMUNITY .
A COMMUNITY IS A FEW SCATTERED HOUSES AND MAYBE A STORE .
IT WAS JUST HER AND HER MOM TRYING TO MAKE IT
O'YES ,THERE WAS A HIRED MAN WHO LIVED ON THE PLACE IN A SMALL HOUSE BEHIND THE MAIN HOUSE .
NO ONE REALLY KNOWS WHAT HAPPENED THAT DECEMBER NIGHT .
ONLY ONE LIVED THROUGH THAT NIGHT & DID NOT DO MUCH TALKING .
THERE WERE TALES OF ROMANCE BUT NO ONE CAN SAY FOR SURE . WE CAN ONLY GUESS .
THE FACTS WE KNOW ARE , THE YOUNG STAR PLAYED IN AN AWAY BASKETBALL GAME . MOM AND THE HIRED MAN ATTENDED THE GAME .
AFTER THE GAME THE YOUNG STAR CHOSE TO RIDE THE BUS HOME RATHER THAN RIDE BACK WITH MOM AND THE HIRED MAN .
WHY THAT WAS A PROBLEM I DON'T KNOW .
BUT WHEN THE GROUP ARRIVED AT HOME .AN ARGUMENT ENSUED .
THE FINAL RESULT ,THE HIRED MAN SHOTGUNNED MOM AND DAUGHTER TO DEATH .
WHY IN THE WORLD ? WE WILL NEVER KNOW .
TWO LIVES ENDED . A YOUNG STAR DIMMED FOREVER
THE HIRED MAN DIED IN PRISON WHICH WAS FITTING BECAUSE IT WASN'T HIS FIRST REDEO
MOM AND DAUGHTER REST TOGETHER IN THE LONELY COMMUNITY CEMETERY.
12/6/69
**** SAVE MONEY BEST BUY
I RENEWED MY DRIVERS LISCIENE TODAY .
I CHOSE 4 YEARS FOR 24 DOLLARS , CHILI PEPPER TOOK 8 YEARS FOR 47 DOLLARS .
I GAMBLED A DOLLAR THAT I WOULDN'T MAKE IT EIGHT YEARS . DON'T WANT TO PAY THE STATE FOR TIME I DON'T USE .
PLEASE DON'T TELL ME HOW THE STORY ENDS!!!!!!
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