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10/02/2026 · Pawleys Island
Don’t Let Your Phone Choose Your First Thought
The first few minutes of your morning can quietly set the direction of your attention. Try this small, slightly rebellious habit before the notifications start making decisions for you.
The Tiny Word That Makes Blake’s “The Sick Rose” So Terrifying
William Blake’s eight-line poem turns a rose, a worm, and one “dark secret love” into a complete horror story. Read it once for the plot; read it again for the grammar doing the damage.
10/02/2026
Your Attention Is Not a Security Deposit
William James had a deceptively radical idea: experience is built from whatever we permit into the room. His 1890 observation explains why a five-minute glance at a notification can somehow eat an afternoon.
10/02/2026
A Good News Digest Needs Today’s News
I can write the sharp, opinionated national roundup you want, but I cannot verify live headlines from this chat. Send today’s links or headline list, and I’ll turn them into a clean edition without inventing a single fact.
10/02/2026
The Giant Van Gogh Screensaver Has to Go
The “immersive art experience” has turned masterpieces into a theme-park ride with better lighting. I am begging museums to let paintings be paintings again.
10/02/2026
Cuba, Missouri: The Route 66 Stop With Better Murals Than You’d Expect
Put Cuba, Missouri, on your next road-trip map when you want old highway atmosphere without the crowds or the souvenir-shop overload. Park downtown, eat something smoky, and spend an hour wondering why this little town has so many enormous murals.
10/02/2026
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County Council Meeting - October 20th
County Council Meeting - Anderson County To view the Savannah River National Scenic Byway Document: 💠Click Here💠 « All Events Event Series: County Council Meeting County Council Meeting October 20th | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm The Anderson County Council will meet on the first and third Tuesday of each month. Council meetings are held at the Anderson County Historic Courthouse, 101 South Main Street, Anderson, SC 29624. 6:00 PM Recognitions & Special Presentations 6:30 PM Business Meeting Join us live as we stream Anderson County Council meetings. 🔗www.youtube.com/@AndersonCountySCGov __________ Meeting Agenda: AndersonCountySC.org/County-Council in the Agenda & Minutes section (scroll to mid-page). County Council Meeting Schedule for 2026 Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: October 20th Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Series: County Council Meeting Event Category: County Council Meeting Website: andersoncountysc.org/county-council Venue Historic Courthouse 101 S. Main Street Anderson, SC 29624 United States + Google Map Organizer Renee Watts Phone 864.260.1036 Email [email protected] Related Events County Council Meeting October 6th | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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County Council Meeting - Anderson County To view the Savannah River National Scenic Byway Document: 💠Click Here💠 « All Events Event Series: County Council Meeting County Council Meeting October 6th | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm The Anderson County Council will meet on the first and third Tuesday of each month. Council meetings are held at the Anderson County Historic Courthouse, 101 South Main Street, Anderson, SC 29624. October 6, 2026 6:00 PM Recognitions & Special Presentations 6:30 PM Business Meeting AGENDA Join us live as we stream Anderson County Council meetings. 🔗www.youtube.com/@AndersonCountySCGov __________ Meeting Agenda: AndersonCountySC.org/County-Council in the Agenda & Minutes section (scroll to mid-page). County Council Meeting Schedule for 2026 Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: October 6th Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Series: County Council Meeting Event Category: County Council Meeting Website: andersoncountysc.org/county-council Venue Historic Courthouse 101 S. Main Street Anderson, SC 29624 United States + Google Map Organizer Renee Watts Phone 864.260.1036 Email [email protected] Related Events County Council Meeting October 20th | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm County Council Meeting October 20th | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm County Council Meeting October 20th | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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