We're approaching Aug. 11, which is, excluding Christmastime, the happiest day of the year in this country.
Senate Democratic leaders last week called off their planned Fourth of July break because of the Treasury Department's approaching Aug. 2 deadline for raising the nation's debt ceiling.
Meanwhile, the whole team is focused on the approaching November deadline.
Okay, so the deadline is fast approaching: August 2nd!
Fast forward to this Memorial Day and the approaching July 4th holiday.
We are approaching Dec. 21, the darkest night, the winter solstice.
Besides, the Yankees had approached September in this way in 1998 and 1999, and they had always managed to right themselves when necessary.
Unless you are a super-fast and efficient reader, it's best if you keep the updating amount low as you approach September 1- December 31.
Reservations in June are approaching the March and April levels, and the pickup is making cruise lines like Carnival and Royal Caribbean look much more attractive.
"It was a very Portland approach," July recalls.
Even as we approach December, there is little sense of how the chips will eventually fall.
