Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Ahhhhhh, the vagrancies of summer weather on the Texas gulf coast. It’s the low 70’s out here on the front porch. But with full sun, it won’t take much to

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Monday, August 17, 2020

Overnight the prognosticators were foretelling of a 60% chance of rain. Judging by the driveway out front, that didn’t occur. Today, the foretelling is for a 40% chance… and from

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Sunday, August 16, 2020

It’s pretty loud out this morning. Mostly birdsong, but the occasional sound of squirrels playing and eating. Even the traffic sounds from the bypass seem louder for a Sunday morning.

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Saturday, August 15, 2020

The humidity must be lower than usual. Because, even though it’s as warm as it’s been, it doesn’t feel as sticky. It still wouldn’t be comfortable without a fan. Birds

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Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Today’s already hot and sticky. It really feels like I’m living in a tropical swamp… right down to the dragonflies patrolling by the squadrons. Though the mockingbird singing in the

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Monday, August 10, 2020

It rained for much of yesterday afternoon. Sometimes lightly, sometimes cats and dogs. So this morning the drive is still damp. And while warm and muggy, it doesn’t feel half

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