Today, MONDAY with CM, September 3, 2012

Haiku by Robert Stone for September 3, 2012:

Conceit is disease.
Not to know yet think we do
opens us to pain.

--Robert Stone, Monday, 3 September 2012.
-1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 356, in progress

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Countdowns

• It'sToday until Adair County's Premier Sports Event, the 6th Annual Wacky, Quacky Duck Race and the Columbia/Adair County Chamber of Commerce Buy, Trade, Sell & Swap Day.

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Weather Today:

Hazardous Weather Outlook issued at 3:44amET, 2012-09-03: "THE WEAKENING REMNANTS OF ISAAC WILL STALL OUT OVER THE REGION TODAY. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE MAIN THREAT WITH THE STRONGEST CELLS WILL BE BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL. A LOCALIZED FLOODING CONCERN WILL CONTINUE ONLY FOR AREAS THAT HAVE RECEIVED AMPLE RAINFALL OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS." Hazardous Weather,

The National Weather Service in Louisville, KY, has issued the following forecast for Columbia, KY. this forecast from update at 6:55amCT September 3, 2012

Today - Scattered showers before 11am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight - Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 71. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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: Of Writers and Their Books - Shadows on the Wall a review of Tony Hillerman's 17th novel, The Shape Shifter
• Shamarie Claiborne: Photo Essay - Life in the Holler: A Sunday morning photo sermon
• Chuck Hinman: Reminiscences - Chuck Hinman: IJMA No. 059. America's Favorite Food
• Ken Page: Memories: Memories: Exploring Dug Hill and climbing it on in the days of one-speed bicycles
• Carol Perkins: Politics & Humor - Carol Perkins: A week for Tv if you're interested in politics
• Judy Somerville: Stories from a wonderful career, after retirement: Judy Somerville shares stories from 31 year USPS career following retirement at Marrowbone, Cumberland Co., KY post office
• Robert Stone: Poetry - Poetry by Robert Stone: When Cool September
• Mike Watson: History - Mike Watson: 1912 Baseball Champions from Russell Creek Academy

This story was posted on 2012-09-03 07:08:09