We ended up with about 5" of snow here. Better than those north of us... Boston, for example. Here's what things looked like after shoveling off the driveway, as I was ready to depart for work around 0730 (about an hour late): Oh, yeah. And we're due for low single digit temps tonight, huzzah! Happy Friday.
Continue reading...Snowfall 1/2/14 As of noon, we were due for maybe an inch of snow, if that, according to forecast. But looking at the radar even then, it was clear that the cold line was further south than predicted. We're at about three-four inches on the deck, maybe two in the street, and I'm guessing another inch or so before it's all done. Um, yay?
Continue reading...That is arguably one of my favorite blooper scenes from the Carol Burnett Show. No Harvey in this one, but Vicki as Mama kicks butt. At least as much fun as Christmas, eh? Speaking of the holiday, we're having a quiet one, at home. No travel, etc. Keeping expenses way down, since we might want to get Marcia a new hip this year... Missed my post two nights ago. I was confused on Sunday - it was so bloody warm. Two nights ago it was mid-60's after Lexi's supper - shorts and t-shirt. Tonight, thirty and snow flurries. Weird. *…
Continue reading...Look what I dug up: I think I'll take it to work, and ask the mobile dev team to port one of our iOS apps to this platform. Then I'll run away, laughing.
Continue reading...... where X is the temperature outside when I get up in the morning. Today was the first day for that event, post-summer. But only just, 49 degrees fahrenheit at 0800 this morning. This is my leading indicator of the imminent arrival of the Fall season. There's also the calendar, which tells me the Autumnal Equinox is 6 days and 20 hours or so in my personal future. But the temps are the big deal for Fall as far as I'm concerned, not the calendar. It was a cold summer, all things being equal. I'm waiting to see what Fall…
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