The rainfall last weekend brought to mind thoughts of staying dry.

A friend emailed the following advice and I do not know where it originated or who wrote it, but it is obviously from someone who has experienced life long enough to learn:

Football season has arrived, so I thought you fans might enjoy the following quotes from some well-known players and coaches.

If you wanted to move to a large city, which one would you pick? According to a recent survey, Austin, Texas, is the best urban city to live in.

My friend Charlie Howle passed this trivia along for those who think they know everything.

South Carolina is the third most humble state, according to a study from HeyLets.com, a mobile app that allows people to share experiences.

Following is some interesting bits of trivia passed along by a reader.

Last Saturday, my twin granddaughters, along with my great nephew, and I traveled to Columbia for a day trip to visit The South Carolina State Museum.

A reader sent along the following post from the Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts Message Board (www.scrollsawer.com/forum). I think we can all relate to these “laws of physics”:

A reader passed along these aphorisms about life. I think they are worth sharing.

Like me, many of you are over the hill and on the down side of 50. We’ve discovered that health is the real wealth, not a fat bank account. Someone emailed the following list that describes our older lifestyle. The author is unknown.

It’s summertime when our thoughts turn to vacations. Following are a few humorous quotes about vacationing:

Here’s a few quotes and “wise sayings” to post on your fridge:

Somebody – I don’t know who – obviously had enough time and patience to rearrange the letters in the following words to come up with short comments about those words. This was sent to me in a email.... enjoy!