According to Gulfport, the Olympic shot put is on everyone’s lips. Photo courtesy of Adobe Stock
According to Gulfport, people are concerned about carton wine, shot put and Tropical Storm Debby.
“Remember, for some it’s not just a boat, it’s their home.” —Sofia Carter on the aftermath of Tropical Storm Debby
“I bet I can throw this rock and hit the dinosaur.” —Ben Buddemeyer on the history of the Olympic shot put
“This is wine mathematics.” —Laurie Chattam on why her boyfriend opened six bottles for four people
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“I won’t bring in the pool furniture for anything less than Category 2.” —Randy Smith, on preparing for hurricanes
“We drank them and then inflated them to make pillows.” —Steve Buddemeyer on reusing wine cartons on the beach in the 90s
Chris Shablak writes “According to Gulfport.” He took a winding road to get here through small towns in New York, Ohio and Washington. An eternal optimist, he enjoys sailing, pickleball, disc golf, ice cream and wine, but most of all, ice cream.
Sure, not everyone talked about wine from the box, shot put and Tropical Storm Debby. Still, Chris thought it was worth mentioning. According to Gulfport consists of random things Chris hears as he wanders the streets, our beach, and restaurants. Keep an eye on what he hears each week – here’s another “According to Gulfport”
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