Saturday January 21st It’s mid-afternoon, but, it’s looked like this all day long. It’s 53° right now… The same as it was at 7:00 a.m. this morning. There’s been light rain falling off and on…

Friday January 20th It’s a cool and breezy 57° this morning. And when I say breezy I mean the wind chimes are singing on the front porch. The wind chill made me get up and…

Thursday January 19th It’s a cool 51°. The clouds have all blown away… Mostly. I’ve got many things to do today mostly on the road… So this little muse is already coming to an end….

Wordless Wednesday January 18th

Tuesday January 17th It’s not feeling much like winter this morning… 67° before the sun comes up… and as the world outside my window lights up… there’s a bit of fog hanging around. I’ve always…

Monday January 16th Why is it the best mornings for sitting in the rocker on the back porch or in the flat dab middle of winter? Today we’re starting at 68°. With quite an overcast….

Sunday January 15th I slept in this morning… Later than I have in a long time… The first comment out of the wife’s mouth was ” you must have needed it “. So I guess,…

Saturday January 14th It’s a chill 36° this morning on the back porch. And I won’t be visiting long… I have some place to be this morning so this will be very very short… I’ll…

Friday January 13th The back porch is chilly this morning… 45° as the sun comes up. I know all of you in the Northern tier of states are grinning at that description. What with being…

Thursday, January 12th It’s just a bit warm at 67° this morning. Yesterday, our high was pushing 80° again. Especially on the back porch in the sun… It might have even risen into the mid…

Wordless Wednesday, January 11th

Tuesday, January 10th It’s already 61 ° and there’s a “Dense Fog Advisory” out there. Since it’s still dark out I have no idea if it actually is foggy… As the world outside my window…

Monday, January 9th It’s a pleasantly cool 52° on the back porch this morning. The winds are calm, not a breeze blowing. Just enough light clouds in the sky to add some color to the…

Sunday, January 8th It was a wild and stormy night… Thunder and lightning… An inch of rain fell while we slept. This morning on the back porch it’s cool and windy. The temperature is 57°,…

Saturday, January 7th It’s the beginning of what the prognosticators are foretelling will be a wet weekend. As usual, we will have to wait and see what happens in the long run. Though at the…

Friday, January 6th Good morning… It’s a bit warmer this morning at 52°, but the humidity is up and that makes it feel cooler. On this anniversary of one of the darkest days in our…

Thursday, January 5th It feels more like winter this morning, 45°… It’s still, the sky is cloudless. It’s even a little chilly inside the house because with our heat spell since Christmas I’ve not turned…

Wednesday, January 4th Wordless Wednesday

Tuesday, January 3rd Waiting for the cool down… In the past hour a line of wannabe showers blew thru on the leadup to cool front. Not much more than a heavy sprinkle, it just hinted…

Monday, January 2nd Another overcast start to a New Year’s day. I am out on the back porch once again and the temperature this morning is a balmy 72°… Not a temperature many of us…

Sunday, January 1st Happy New Year It’s 64° and very foggy… And still… And quiet… And my coffee’s brewed… And so far, not much has happened around here in the new year … That’s a…

Saturday, New Years Eve It’s a cool and foggy morning to end the year 2022 on. Here’s wishing each and every one of you a safe and happy New Year… https://youtu.be/ZpR0pKjmKSA 3:00 p.m. on the…

Friday It’s wet… It’s 62°… Since yesterday afternoon over an inch of rain has fallen. What a difference a week can make and looks of the world around me. That is, if you throw in…

Thursday It’s a pleasant 61° out this morning. I can’t really say that it feels like the last days of December. And, the prognosticators tell us it’s going to get warmer by the new year….

Wordless Wednesday Except for… Happy Birthday Breanna…

Tuesday The sun is up… The sky is a deep blue. Cloudless. It’s a blue that only appears in winter. On cold, crisp mornings. Maybe we should name it… Winter’s Blue… We are in the…

Monday Well, the big day is over… Peace and quietude has descended over this house once again. Listening to music in my big easy chair… I don’t have much to say this morning so I’ll…

Merry ChristmasIt’s Sunday, December 25th It’s a busy morning here in Coffee Muses land. So, this post was written and scheduled in advance… I will say that for only the second or third time in…

Saturday, Christmas Eve Here’s wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy and Peaceful New Year,,, Christmas in the Wild, Gary Boyd I am not an artist. But I wanted to paint something…

Friday This Old PorchThe weather outside is frightful… My Old Porch, Christmas Morning 2004 This old porch is just a long timeOf waiting and forgettingAnd remembering the coming backAnd not crying about the leavingAnd remembering…

Thursday Winter is coming… Real Winter… Not this fake stuff we normally have pass thru Houston on the way to the Gulf of Mexico. Hard freeze all the way to the coast. All of the…

Wordless Wednesday – Winter inter Solstice

Tuesday While it’s not cold out per se… It does have a look of winter. The temperature is hovering right around the 50° mark where it will pretty much stay for the next two days….

Monday The calm before the storm… There is an overcast to the day… A heaviness hanging in the air… A portent of expectations blowing on the winds… A coastal low pressure system is helping to…

Friday It’s almost 10° warmer this morning. Still, it’s much more seasonable than the above 70° start we’ve been having. The Christmas Day forecast is out… The low Christmas morning will be in the ’30s….

Thursday It’s finally feeling like the season… again. After teasing us with an early week of colder than normal weather, Mother Nature brought summer back for a long visit… Today we’ve moved back to feeling…

Wordless Wednesday

Tuesday It’s already 72° this morning. Looking at the trees you’re given a very ambiguous picture of what season we are in. The Red oak has lost almost all of its leaves, even the balls…

Sunday It’s a cool 66° this morning and the light rain is falling. Though, the thunder makes it sound like it should be raining harder… I spent yesterday playing that fun game of new computer…

Saturday The sun is up fully. And while the temperature is cool at 69°, it’s quite warm on the back porch. We just have another week or so of the sun’s southerly movement on the…

Friday It’s another foggy morning. Even the sounds are muffled. The temperature is 71°. And with the moisture in the air it’s a cool 71°…. It’s the end of another week. We are getting closer…

Thursday Well, once again it’s warm and muggy. The temperature starting today is 72°. Almost all of the leaves have fallen from the Red Oak. The pictures above show yesterday and today’s leaf coverage. And…

Wordless Wednesday https://youtu.be/ghVmIWTVh98

Tuesday It’s another warm one today. It’s already 71°. The prognosticators say this is what we have to look forward to for the rest of the week. We might see it cool down after this…

Monday The morning is warm and foggy… 67° with a dense fog advisory. The prognosticators are foretelling if a high temperature today is 79°. Not a very fall-like weather pattern we’re having this week… With…

Sunday It’s a pleasant 64° out this morning. Overcast, still… Not a breeze blowing. The progression of color is moving from the tree to the ground. I find myself in that in between space. I’ve…

Saturday it’s an almost warm and sticky mess out this morning. With the temperature of 72° and a humidity of 96%, our cool fall days are definitely in the rearview mirror. Last night after dark…

Friday And just like that, the weather, she has turned on a dime… The morning temperature is 64°. And the humidity is up. Which makes the fall colors pop. At this point I almost feel…

Thursday It’s another beautiful fall sunrise. The temperature is a brisk 45°. But, fall’s going to slip back into a more summer like few days. The highs for the rest of the week will be…