Category Archives: Weather

Sunday April 23, 2017

Posted on 23 April 2017 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

House cleaning chores for the week are out of the way. I will be working on kit stuff the rest of the day. We are under a flood watch through tomorrow evening. We’ve had roughly 3.1 inches yesterday and overnight. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday April 5, 2017

Posted on 5 April 2017 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Gym this morning. Last fall I planted three varieties of tulips to bloom at different times. They are coming up in various stages of development. Some have opened others have an unopened bloom ready to open and on a few … Continue reading →

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Wednesday March 15, 2017

Posted on 15 March 2017 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I am reading Ill Wind by Nevada Barr. Gym this morning. It was 14 degrees when I left home with wind gusts between 40 and 50 mph. I went up to check on Bonnie when I returned home. All is … Continue reading →

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Monday March 13, 2017

Posted on 13 March 2017 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

The dishwasher that came with the house was about on its last legs when we moved in. Yesterday Bob announced another one of the cycles was not working though it did clean the dishes fine with the short cycle. This … Continue reading →

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Monday February 13, 2017

Posted on 13 February 2017 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Gym this morning. Rain squalls came through early last evening followed by howling winds. This morning it was 30 degrees but with the wind it felt like 0 degrees. Thankfully the winds have died down this afternoon to just a … Continue reading →

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Thursday February 9, 2017

Posted on 9 February 2017 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I am reading Overture to Death by Ngaio Marsh. Rain and thunderstorms last night. Colin was not a happy camper. The storms ushered in the predicted cold front. We did not get snow or even snow flurries but the winds … Continue reading →

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Monday January 30, 2017

Posted on 30 January 2017 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Sunny, cold, and windy today. Temperatures in the mid 20’s with 25 to 30mph wind gusts. We had maybe an inch of snow over night. Again, it’s dry and powdery making it easy to blow all over the place. I … Continue reading →

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Tuesday January 24, 2017

Posted on 24 January 2017 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

The winds arrived overnight but did not bother Colin. It’s sunny out now with temperatures in the mid 40’s but the 20 to 30 mph winds with gusts over 50mph makes being outside miserable. The birds are even having a … Continue reading →

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Monday January 23, 2017

Posted on 23 January 2017 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Not much sleep last night. I did not hear thunder but Colin may have. That plus the heavy rain and wind kept him frightened until around 3am this morning. About the time I would fall asleep he would come up … Continue reading →

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Monday January 9, 2017

Posted on 9 January 2017 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

We warmed up to 14 degrees this morning and very little wind. I took Colin out for his morning constitutional. Hwy 21 looks to be mostly clear. Our road has a thin sheet of ice and snow which I imagine … Continue reading →

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