Category Archives: Holidays

51 degrees with light rain when I left for the gym. From there I went to Edwards Christmas Tree choose and cut farm to get my tree. It’s about five miles from the house. The rain and fog had lifted … Continue reading →

68 degrees and mostly cloudy. We had a thunderstorm last evening bringing about an inch and half of rain. Did not get the raccoon. He ate some of the meat and sprung the trap but did not get caught. TC … Continue reading →

41 degrees, partly cloudy, and windy when I took Colin out this morning. High today may make it into the low 50’s but with the 19 plus gusty winds and partly cloudy skies it is not all that warm. I … Continue reading →

Gym this morning. Back home then off to Winston to meet my friends for lunch downtown. From there I met another friend for a short visit and to exchange Christmas gifts before heading back up the mountain. As I was … Continue reading →

Woke up to rain/freezing rain with ice hanging on everything, again. Thankfully, not as bad as last time. Temperatures were right around 33 and winds were calm. Now the sun has come out and its warmed up to a balmy … Continue reading →

Last night I had to do Trunk or Treat at the park for the bookstore. Joyce and Alice, out managers were both out of town so I took one for the team and said I would do it. Another bookstore/Friends … Continue reading →

Merry Christmas. Frances and Al left after lunch to head back to Winston. They’ve been here since late Saturday afternoon. We grilled out chicken and hamburger steaks Saturday night. Yesterday while I was down visiting Bob, Frances and Al fixed … Continue reading →

Today is Colin’s 6th birthday. Nothing special planned, he gets VIP treatment 365 days of the year. House cleaning this morning. The temperatures were a balmy 61 degrees with just a breeze around 8am. By mid-morning the winds were back … Continue reading →