Terra and Lares arrived early Monday morning for a visit. With them came Runner and Wiggler, their estimable dogs. We packed a lot of visiting and good times into their short visit, they were off again this morning, after sharing an early lunch with me, Attila was at work. Terra worked till midnight Sunday night,… Continue reading Another Snow Storm
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Always a Day Away
St. Patrick’s Day, March 17 This morning: -27C (which is 16.6F); it speaks for itself. It is 11:32 a.m., and I am still wearing heavy foot gear, sweater and down vest, and a toque; and I am chilled and my hands are stiff with the cold. I wore the toque to bed last night, and… Continue reading Always a Day Away
Started Without You
Dear Spring, I have started without you. You are welcome to join the party any time. Maggie “Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.” Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803 – 1882 Worldly Distractions Weather -16°C Low tonight: -25C Date: 12:00 PM EDT Sunday 16 March 2014 Condition: Sunny Pressure: 103.0 kPa Visibility:… Continue reading Started Without You
Name Calling
I learned some new words today, Vlogger and Plogger. There is very little likelihood I will ever become a Vlogger. After all, I am only a borderline Blogger, as I consider my writing in this online personal journal to be just that, writing in an online personal journal. I will though, suspend disbelief to call… Continue reading Name Calling
Lots of Good Luck
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 The temperature is plummeting, the wind is roaring, a light snow is blowing, winter is back. I remember as a child, pictures on our classroom calendar that depicted “March wind” and “April showers”. The March wind is busy out there today, and I admit to enjoying it. The roar and the… Continue reading Lots of Good Luck