Monthly Archives: December 2018

Tuesday December 11, 2018

Posted on 11 December 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Lots of sunshine with temperatures in the mid 30’s today and no wind. I needed to run an errand this morning and decided I may as well open the bookstore at the regular time. Main roads were mostly clear but … Continue reading →

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Monday December 10, 2018

Posted on 10 December 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

We had around 18 inches total. This morning I tried shoveling the drive after I cleared a path down the middle of the sidewalk.  After 30 minutes I had a small square in the front of the left garage door. At … Continue reading →

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Sunday December 9, 2018

Posted on 9 December 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Hello from snowy Sparta. It was 22 degrees with about 8″ to 10″ of snow. Colin went down to his favorite back corner, did his business, and came running back to the house. I cleaned the bathrooms and vacuumed. We … Continue reading →

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Saturday December 8, 2018

Posted on 8 December 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

It was nice outside this morning. 30 degrees, cloudy, and no wind. After I took Colin out for his morning constitutional I ate my breakfast then headed back out. By nice, I mean, with calm winds and not too cold … Continue reading →

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Friday December 7, 2018

Posted on 7 December 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I am reading A Shoot on Martha’s Vineyard by Philip R. Craig. It was 33 degrees this morning with partly cloudy skies and not much wind. I went to the gym, bank, and library, then back home to shower and … Continue reading →

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Thursday December 6, 2018

Posted on 6 December 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

It was 22 degrees, sunny, and breezy this morning. Although the sun was shinning today the temperatures did not get out of the 30’s but thankfully no much wind. I worked my mid-day shift at the gym so it did … Continue reading →

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Wednesday December 5, 2018

Posted on 5 December 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Gym and grocery store this morning. It was 27 degrees, cloudy, and windy with snow flying around. There was a light dusting on the deck and natural areas. High of 31 today with winds gusting 25 to 30 mph and … Continue reading →

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Tuesday December 4, 2018

Posted on 4 December 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I am reading Hunting Hour by Margaret Mizushima. This morning it was 33 degrees, cloudy, and windy when I took Colin out. Cloudy and windy are the theme for the day with a few tiny snow flakes flying around. Low … Continue reading →

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Monday December 3, 2018

Posted on 3 December 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Gym this morning. The temperature when we went out was 46 and sunny but windy. With no precipitation in the forecast for the week I finally had a chance to wash the car. However, we go from a high today … Continue reading →

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Sunday December 2, 2018

Posted on 2 December 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Warm and sunny this morning but the winds picked up this afternoon and blew some clouds in. Yesterday afternoon we drove over to Galax to go to Wal-Mart for Frances to pick up some things at dinner at The Twisted … Continue reading →

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