Monthly Archives: August 2021

Friday August 20, 2021

Posted on 20 August 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Mostly sunny today with temperatures in the mid to upper 70’s. Brief storm yesterday evening but fortunately only a few tenths of an inch of rain. We don’t need any more rain right now. I went to the gym and … Continue reading →

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Thursday August 19, 2021

Posted on 19 August 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I am reading Savage Run by C.J. Box. Mostly sunny today and warm with temps in the low 80’s. Chance of thunderstorms tonight but I hope we don’t get them. We do not need anymore rain. Outdoor chores this morning. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday August 18, 2021

Posted on 18 August 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

It was wild last evening and into the night with tornado watches and warnings. Lots of high winds and pelting rain. All told I had about 6 inches here at the house. No damage but a lot of debris in … Continue reading →

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Tuesday August 17, 2021

Posted on 17 August 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

A nasty weather day with off and on heavy rain showers this morning. We are under a tornado watch until 7 pm tonight. All of this as a result of Fred moving out of the gulf and up through Tennessee. … Continue reading →

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Monday August 16, 2021

Posted on 16 August 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

A mild thunderstorm last night around 11 to add another half inch of rain. Today is cloudy and cool with off and on rain showers and potential thunderstorms tonight from the outer moisture bands of tropical storm Fred. We need … Continue reading →

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Sunday August 15, 2021

Posted on 15 August 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Partly cloudy and not as warm but humid with temps in the mid 70’s. Storms possible this afternoon and evening. We had a brief storm last night with about half an inch of rain. House cleaning chores this morning. Not … Continue reading →

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Saturday August 14, 2021

Posted on 14 August 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Mostly sunny today and warm with temps in the lower 80’s and humid. Looks like we may get some rain/storms coming in early evening. I did the laundry this morning then volunteered at the bookstore this afternoon.

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Friday August 13, 2021

Posted on 13 August 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

James tried twice yesterday afternoon to get the yard mowed. He was in town where it was not raining finishing up those yards and came on to my house about the time I was on my way back from Winston. … Continue reading →

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Thursday August 12, 2021

Posted on 12 August 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

78 degrees and sunny this morning when I left for Winston for my 10:30 haircut appointment. I ran a couple of errands then met Firm friends for lunch at Little Richards Barbecue. 91 degrees, hot, and sunny down the mountain. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday August 11, 2021

Posted on 11 August 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Reading Murder Most Howl by Krista Davis. Sunny, warm, and muggy this morning. I had an 11 dentist appointment then on to the bookstore. Around 3 the skies started to get dark and we heard rumbles of thunder but not … Continue reading →

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