Monday Awake with the light of day just brightening the morn and the wind chimes on the front porch are having one hell of a conversation. Our little bit of winter has backed of for just one day with a almost fall like morning... for just a day! The prognosticators…
Sunday We had our first overnight low in the 30's last night. Granted, it was only 39 degrees... But you can feel it on the backporch this morning. At least the winds have died down today... It was cool enough that we even had a fire in the fireplace last…
Saturday https://youtu.be/AYaPtbvddpA
Friday The Sounds of Silence Being in High School at the end of the 1960's was an interesting experience. It was made especially so by the introduction of team teaching in the 7th grade. Add into that the fact that my English class was taught by a couple of interesting…
Thursday The Last Man StandingLast Man Standing - by GC Myers Last Man Standing - by GC Myers image used by permission of artist. I was watching YouTube the other evening... There was a documentary on Austin City Limits that I really enjoyed... Austin City Limits: A Song for You…
It's Tuesday, Election Day 2022 In honor of the day... and to keep my blood pressure down... have a little Lyle. https://youtu.be/uCC7VBxw_d8 And be sure you get out and cast your ballot...
Monday It's a warm, muggy, foggy start to a summer like week. The highs this week will be pushing into the mid '80s. The lows will only be closing in on 70°, not below. For most of the country this is summer like weather. Tomorrow is election day. If you…
Friday It's just a little bit humid on this pleasantly warm-ish fall morning. The end of another week. Waiting for another cool front. If this was June or July, it would be the start of a beautiful day... But, this is November. There is a pleasant breeze blowing as the…
monday - halloween
saturday Yesterday's rain total, today's cloud cover at sunup, and the backyard... All wet. Getting ready to fix breakfast before we go and stand in line to cast our votes... Have a great weekend all...
friday It's a wet and stormy looking Friday... Puddles stand on the drive. And even though it's the warmest morning of the week... There's a chill in the air, a certain seasonal portent. With the grandkids off to school I'm just sitting and reading a bit with my music playing…
wordless wednesday
tuesday It's much cooler this morning... Fall has returned. It's also very breezy. Sometime during the night the front blew through dropping just a little bit of rain. At 62° and with the breeze blowing it's just a bit nippy this morning... Or as one of my daughters used to…
monday Walking out on the front porch this morning I was surprised. At some point, in the dark before sunrise, it had rained a bit. Puddles stood on the driveway. This bit of weather was not in the forecast... But the humidity coupled with the still air gave him the…
sunday Have a peaceful Sunday...
friday It's going to be a busy day so I don't have much to say... Enjoy your Friday and I'll catch you on the other side...
thursday A bit chilly out this morning. Though, not quite as chilly as yesterday morning... And... The humidity is starting to rise again. The weather is quite the complement to last nights supper... Chili and beans. And no matter what folks might say, this Texas boy always puts beans in…
wordless wednesday
tuesday Boy... Stepping out this morning was a pleasant shock. Fall weather, when it finally comes, is too nice. It makes me remember why I dislike summer so much... The guys at Space City Weather reminded us that the last time we reached or projected low for tonight was back…
monday It's comfortable out... And breezy... And from the forecast, the temperature is only going to rise a few degrees before it starts to fall again. I think I can really say, fall has arrived. Evidently, the front has already passed through my area. What with the strong breeze out…
sunday Have an enjoyable Sunday... I'll catch you on the other side.
saturday I barely beat the sun up this morning... And, this morning is once again very pleasantly in the upper 60's... Blue skies and calm winds... Enjoy the weekend.
friday I got to sleep in a little this morning... There's no school today and Monday for some reason. I still managed to beat the sun up though. It's reasonably cool this morning. Not that it won't be summertime warm by afternoon... I'm having a bit of a strange breakfast…
thursday On the front porch again. And it's actually getting darker as a cool front blows through the area. Off to the north and east thunder rumbles. Hopefully, the grandkids will get on the bus before it decides to rain. Last evening before sunset we had a relatively small thunderstorm…
wordless wednesday
tuesday Sunrise today was impressive... Just enough clouds to give it some color... The guys over at Space City Weather her promising that this will be the end of our 90° plus daytime highs. Here's a weak cool front headed our way this week followed by a stronger one next…
monday There's a train going by as I sit on the front porch waiting for the school bus. It's so much louder now that the entirety of the construction site has been cleared of trees. 105 acres denuded. Now that the train has gone by, The sounds of construction have…
saturday Every week or so I get an email from my congresscriter... Every email has a poll at the end, This particular poll question has shown up fairly regularly. It really makes me mad every time I see it because I can't think of a single American who could answer…
friday Just another fine fall morning... That's all for me... Have a great weekend.
thursday Out on the front porch this morning waiting for the school bus. It's bright, it's cool, there's even a hummingbird at the feeder. Traffic sounds are loud. Beep beep beep of the construction critters cuts the morning air. Vehicles speed by on the road in front of the house...…