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Tired Tunes

Only three more days to go and we'll be out of the month of February, and all the happier for it when looking back at those bitterly cold days which never seemed to end. Oh well, our climate is changi … continue reading

Posted on February 25, 2021

Temporary Clotheslines

Another beauty of a day came and went, and if this warming trend continues, we shouldn't be having any flooding early this Spring from a rapid melt-off, which'll be good for everyone. Yes, we'll more … continue reading

Posted on February 24, 2021

Inland Migration

As was predicted, we have snow, but much more than I was expecting, so it looks like I'm going to be a busy little bee with my shoveling projects tomorrow. In spite of the predicted above-freezing tem … continue reading

Posted on February 21, 2021

Dark Agendas

If you only knew how much this warming weather has been a blessing for those who've been hunkering down these past weeks. Nearly everyone I spoke with today mentioned how much they've learned to hate … continue reading

Posted on February 18, 2021

Toxic Individualism

After last night, let's hope we'll not awaken and find any more double digit-below zero temperatures the remainder of this winter. In spite of our hardships, we should all be eternally thankful we're … continue reading

Posted on February 16, 2021

A Capital L

Now if the weather forecasters don't change their minds once again, after tonight, we shouldn't have to be enduring anymore bitterly cold overnight lows because it's supposed to gradually start warmin … continue reading

Posted on February 15, 2021

White Sands

It was yet another bitterly cold day in North Iowa, and I'm liking it all the less. Let's hope polar vortexes like the one we're now experiencing, isn't going to be a yearly event, and if so, I'm gonn … continue reading

Posted on February 9, 2021

Carved in Italy

Oh Mercy! It was certainly biting cold outdoors early this morning, and didn't get much better throughout the remainder of our day. If any of you were out and about, did you notice how white the roads … continue reading

Posted on February 7, 2021

A Pocket Machine

Another cloudy and cold day came and went, but when realizing we have only six more days of January to endure, I'm still not complaining, because we could've had some really bad days in December and J … continue reading

Posted on January 25, 2021

Featherhead

Here we are at the 5th of January and experiencing above-freezing temps which is making for us a shorter and more pleasant winter. When looking at the long-range forecast, and according to our Nationa … continue reading

Posted on January 5, 2021