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Too Shy To Step Forward

Our cloudless skies were a welcome sight, but for whatever reason, it was noticeably chilly outdoors until mid-afternoon arrived, and likely due to the melting snow and slight wind coming out of the northeast. That chill was verified when seeing all … continue reading

Posted on March 24, 2023

Kidnapped By The Russians

What a surprise it was to find so much snow on the ground this morning! As much as I didn't want to shovel anymore this year, out I went and got it done, and of course it was plenty heavy which is normal for this time of year. Of course by the time m … continue reading

Posted on March 23, 2023

Puddles Of Pity

It certainly ended up being a delightful day of March, but it sounds like we may be getting some snow starting around midnight. I'm hoping it'll be nothing more than a little dusting, and as chance would have it, just today, one of my customers notic … continue reading

Posted on March 22, 2023

A Similar Mindset

It was an up and out much earlier this morning, and the only reason being, I needed to make sure everything was in order at office before I had to head out for a very long drive. With everything situated at office, I proceeded on my long journey whic … continue reading

Posted on March 21, 2023

Make Her Mistake Look Like Mine

We couldn't have had a larger turnaround with our weather when finding it downright pleasant this morning, and mostly because that wicked wind had finally subsided, and since we've officially landed on the first day of Spring, let's put away all thos … continue reading

Posted on March 20, 2023

About To Sell What Remains Of His Soul

It was another bone-chilling Sunday morning, and since I had to do a quick check on a vacant home, I was out in it more than I wanted, so by the time I did make it to office, my fingers were feeling like icicles.One I had my Sunday contemplative … continue reading

Posted on March 19, 2023

Would It Be A Better Way

Another biting-cold day arrived, but fortunately it appears our wind will be going down with the sun this evening. It was quite the crazy weather week we had, so perhaps the coming week will be far better, and from the looks of it, we shouldn't be ha … continue reading

Posted on March 18, 2023

A Sow’s Ear

Oh my goodness! I knew it was windy outdoors, because I could hear it blowing the moment I awakened, but when I walked out into it this morning, I had a meta-physical flashback to one of those January mornings when an Alberta Clipper was moving thru. … continue reading

Posted on March 17, 2023

The Seductive Lure

In spite of it being a nasty mid-March day, I was glad to find we're getting rain instead of snow, so hopefully the temps will remain above freezing, just so we don't find snow on the ground in the morning. Now that we're on the downward slide of Mar … continue reading

Posted on March 16, 2023

Reflections Of The Past

Now that I'm finally used to getting up an hour earlier, I didn't find it hard to be at office at my normal early hour this morning, which is usually the time I have to get more things done without those random interruptions during business hours. … continue reading

Posted on March 15, 2023

Eight Of The Most Vanilla Minds

In spite of the sun shining nearly our entire day, that wind was still more than intolerable, but at least it's one more day off the calendar of this unpredictable month of March.Most of my morning was getting a file readied for a closing next we … continue reading

Posted on March 14, 2023

The Definition Of Integrity

Another chilly day came and went, and in spite of the sun's warming rays having arrived this afternoon, that biting north wind made sure the its warmth wouldn't be felt. At least the streets and sidewalks were melting, and fortunately, all those froz … continue reading

Posted on March 13, 2023