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Desperately seeking warmth …

I climbed into bed last night, glad to slide between and snuggle down into the warm blankets. I think my thermal windows are showing their age as there are terrible drafts the last couple of years, even when the weather … Continue reading

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We’re in the Deep Freeze.

Everyone knows Frosty the Snowman finds it scary when the thermometer is red, but you and I wouldn’t mind if that happened right now. Frosty isn’t going to need to slip into the freezer to stay intact … not today … Continue reading

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Don’t wallop the weatherman …

…even though you may feel like it! He’s merely the messenger. I’ve heard and read predictions of at least one foot of snow, and maybe up to 16 inches before all is said and done … it is non-stop snow … Continue reading

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A mile and a smile.

Of course the adage “the calm before the storm” has been bandied about by the news media today as sound bites or pictures show shoppers stocking up on supplies or gassing up the car, then going home to hunker down … Continue reading

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“Cuddle Alert”

Well I wish I had been clever enough to coin the phrase “cuddle alert” when the weather here in Michigan has been brutally cold. Good old WDIV meteorologist Chuck Gaidica has used that phrase to advise us of forthcoming frosty … Continue reading

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A warm wool wrap on a bone-chilling day.

I think someone ticked off Mother Nature. Admittedly, the ambiance of the freshly fallen snow on Christmas Day was nice, but now the non-stop snow has worn out its welcome. Late into Wednesday evening and all day today, even the … Continue reading

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Snow daze.

It’s okay to turn off the snow-making machine now because I think we’ve had enough white stuff already. Luckily, not that many people had to go to work today, so they were spared the angst of driving around in this … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

Best wishes for a happy and healthy 2014… Cheers!

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Out with the old; in with the new…

Halfway around the world the new year has already settled in and people by now are sound asleep after a night, and perhaps early morning, of merriment. For years and years I stayed up with my parents to ring in … Continue reading

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Time’s a tickin’ …

All too soon, 2013 will be over and a brand-new year with a clean slate will be upon us. It’s time to think about our resolutions for the coming year. I can’t say that I have any … not that … Continue reading

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