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Traveling On Two Way Streets

We certainly had an about-face with our weather today when finding it abnormally warm and humid this morning and then around mid-afternoon, the wind changed directions and started blowing exceptionall … continue reading

Posted on November 10, 2022

They’d Multiplied In The Night

We had another about-face with the temps again which caused me to dress heavy enough to keep myself insulated against that cold wind coming out of the north. It sounds like it's going to be even colde … continue reading

Posted on May 20, 2022

The Inland Migration is still Happening

Without question, it was an absolutely beautiful day today, and if we can be blessed with days like this for the remainder of October, those evil months of November, December and January will be more … continue reading

Posted on October 3, 2021

Eating on Me since I listed It

I was happy to see our temps having not reached higher than in the mid-eighties today because yesterday was definitely a hot one to remember. As much as I would've liked being outdoors today, I was pr … continue reading

Posted on September 28, 2021

Re-visiting the Dark Ages

For the first time in weeks I didn't see anything worth mentioning on my way to work early this morning. I dare say there's usually one or more back-packing bikers, dumpster divers, rag draggers, spen … continue reading

Posted on September 3, 2020

Down the Road

Yet another crispy-cool morning welcomed us, which I'm sure offered many of our morning walkers some very pleasant outings. Of course I had a very much early morning desk work to attend to since anoth … continue reading

Posted on August 4, 2020

Do Not Eat Bugs

It was a typical Monday morning, with the exception of my feeling a bit guilty for not getting my spiritual "fixing" done yesterday. It bothered me enough to where I found a dimly-lit corner in my off … continue reading

Posted on April 20, 2020

Robert Harris

One more day has passed where there's not been another confirmed case of the corona virus in Cerro Gordo County, which is giving me even more hope it'll be a "fly-over" for the northern reaches of our … continue reading

Posted on March 24, 2020

Making Iowa Greater

Unfortunately we didn't have a repeat of yesterday's weather, but at least the weekend was beyond our expectations which made today's all the more tolerable. It looks like we may be having a repeat we … continue reading

Posted on March 9, 2020

Facts and Features

Another sunny, but cold day came and went, but the real challenge is heading our way when the -20 below zero temps arrive overnight on Thursday. You can bet there'll be some cars that won't start on F … continue reading

Posted on February 11, 2020