Smokey the Weather Cat's Facts and Forecast

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Sept. 8, 2011: The pardon

My jobs program is allowing people to get back to work by getting rid of some stupid rules that hinder doing such. There has to be a way to work this out and in a timely fashion.

Sept. 7, 2011: Uncle Sam

Congress gets back to gridlock today after taking a few weeks off to talk about the need not have gridlock.

Sept. 6, 2011: New weapon

Remember, today is Tuesday. This is a holiday week. Please adjust your schedules.

Sept. 6, 1915, first tank produced.

Thanks to History.com.

Here's the AccuWeather forecast:

Antofagasta, Chile

Brax, France

Buxton, Derbyshire, England

Cape Girardeau, Mo.

China Grove, NC

Erie, PA

Fort Wayne, IN

Glendale, AZ

Grosse Pointe, MI

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Hurricane, UT

Indianapolis

Kankakee, IL

Lafayette, IN

Rochester, MN

Wooster, OH

Some place exotic:

Road Town, British Virgin Islands

Honolulu, HI

Sunday, September 4, 2011

Sept. 5, 2011: Texas has a leader

Happy Labor Day!

Sept. 5, 1836, Sam Houston elected president of Texas.

Saturday, September 3, 2011

Sept. 4, 2011: Last warrior surrenders

The smell of plastic burning is not pleasant, and propane tanks exploding is a scary sight as well. Recycling business was lost to fire Friday. Quite a fireball it was for a few hours.

Sept. 3, 2011: U.S. recognized

We are thankful for all the men and women who keep this country going. Enjoy the Labor Day holiday.

Sept. 2, 2011: Quick banking

More cracks found in the Washington Monument. But it will stand the test.