{"id":27595,"date":"2025-07-06T15:47:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T22:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/?p=27595"},"modified":"2025-07-06T15:47:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T22:47:33","slug":"first-post-sunday-july-6-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/2025\/07\/06\/first-post-sunday-july-6-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"First Post: Sunday, July 6, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S8v3VrEvCaU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ladies &amp; gentlemen, Mistah Zachary H. Wheeler&#8230;WHEELER!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Even if the big bad world outside hadn\u2019t suddenly turned scarier than ever, we\u2019d still be following our hometown team pretty closely, especially while they have a lot of marquee talent on the roster and are in contention for year-end glory. But given how much meaner &amp; dishonest &amp; unjust \u2019murrikkkan society has turned in the last five months, we need reality-based pursuits to be able to put our faith &amp; trust in; something to believe that\u2019s not some unworthy winner picked by The Big Fat Orange &amp; His Wrathful Brigade of Red-Hatted Gluttons etc. Sporting-events are giant in this regard, except for hoopball &amp; flogging the dimpled ball with the crooked-sticks. Too much arbitrary interpretation of jurisprudence in the hoopball, and we already know how The Big Fat Orange frequently cheats on the links, reaching 100 percent fairways-in-regulation, never landing in the sand or the water, always dead solid perfect off-the-tee and to the back of the cup etc. On the other hoof, we have honest athletic performances, as shown here in today\u2019s video lede by the Phillies\u2019 starting-pitching talisman Zack Wheeler, to really trust &amp; admire. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The end of your long holiday weekend is on-time here, with four in-store from <strong>Chester, W.Va.<\/strong>, &amp; <strong>The Mountain<\/strong>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"614\" data-attachment-id=\"27597\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/2025\/07\/06\/first-post-sunday-july-6-2025\/sun0706mnr1\/\" 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src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sun0706Mnr1.jpg?resize=640%2C614&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sun0706Mnr1.jpg?w=1530&amp;ssl=1 1530w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sun0706Mnr1.jpg?resize=300%2C288&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sun0706Mnr1.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">BestLine Output: 6Jly25 1Mnr<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-attachment-id=\"27598\" 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sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">BestLine Output: 6Jly25 3Mnr<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"463\" data-attachment-id=\"27599\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/2025\/07\/06\/first-post-sunday-july-6-2025\/sun0706mnr4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sun0706Mnr4.jpg?fit=2042%2C1478&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2042,1478\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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