The Morning Scramble: Halos, Humidity, and a 200-Foot Dash
It’s 6:25 a.m., and the world is still wearing its nighttime colors. Out here on the porch, the air is that classic Gulf Coast mix—heavy, cool, and so thick with
Continue readingIt’s 6:25 a.m., and the world is still wearing its nighttime colors. Out here on the porch, the air is that classic Gulf Coast mix—heavy, cool, and so thick with
Continue readingThe transition of seasons here on the Texas Gulf Coast isn’t marked by a sudden burst of color or a crisp chill in the air. Instead, our rites of spring
Continue readingI am sitting here with my last cup of coffee. The kids have caught the bus. The grandbaby has been dropped of at daycare. Breakfast has been cooked and eaten.
Continue readingYesterday after breakfast I was sitting and doing what one does of a morning with a podcast playing on the YouTube in the background… I was listening… But just barely
Continue readingWhen I walked out this morning for the bus run, there wasn’t a bit of fog in the air. As a matter of fact, there was no moisture on my
Continue readingWhen I walked out on the front porch this morning it was already 70 degrees and the humidity was just shy of foggy. Our house owl and guard pig were
Continue readingI wake up these days and start the coffee really early. Then I start waking people up for the day. My granddaughter is usually up when I get up at
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