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Polar woes, and does Santa really have a plum job?

I am trying not to bemoan this despicable weather … so, I’ll just say that a year ago we were enjoying temps that were 25 degrees above normal. Walking was a joy and happening every day. Just sayin’. I’m sure … Continue reading

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I’m giving Ol’ Man Winter the cold shoulder – how about you?

Once again, Ol’ Man Winter showed up early and uninvited, leaving behind his calling card …  just a few more inches of snow to pile onto the existing mess we dealt with earlier in the week. Then, to rub salt … Continue reading

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So, what does your guardian angel look like?

I’ve never been a big fan of angel décor at the holidays, or otherwise. But, I may just have to re-think my affinity for angels now, because I think that someone might have been looking out for me – perhaps … Continue reading

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Finally, the holly is lookin’ jolly again.

Earlier today I pulled the car out of the garage to take it for a wee spin on a mid-December morning that felt more like mid-February. I warmed up the car, then remembered that wonderful heated seat gizmo (ahhh – … Continue reading

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Tuesday musings.

Wintry weather has certainly settled in, much to my chagrin. If only the snow had stayed at bay, I’d have bundled up and headed out to enjoy a pair of extra-long walks, since my boss was out of the office … Continue reading

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Let it Snow, Let it Snow … (now someone turn it off please).

Ahh, that first big snow event of the Winter season. But, wait … Winter doesn’t happen for another ten days! For sure, all this snow might put the kibosh on walking for the short-term. Anyone who follows this blog knows … Continue reading

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Hounds sporting holiday sweaters and some hints and hacks.

What a difference a day makes … peering out the window this afternoon, it looked beautiful with the sun out and cars whizzing by at the regular speed – none of the treacherous driving that was evident yesterday. Surprisingly, no … Continue reading

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All the leaves are brown and the skies are gray …

I was thinking about this very song, “California Dreamin’” by the Mamas and the Papas, as I walked down the driveway to begin my walk this morning. It was chilly and windy – the sky looked dark and somber.  Inside … Continue reading

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Forty feathered friends at the footbridge.

Whether we like it or not, snow is supposed to descend on us … soon our neck of the woods will look like a snow globe. As you know, I’m no fan of snow, not even to set a festive … Continue reading

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A goal has been met; goodbye to November.

December has arrived, and, it was as if Mother Nature put her hands on her hips and said “enough of this beautiful weather … it’s time to match the calendar page to the weather forecast and roll out the cold … Continue reading

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