winter

Cold Snap (MM #2451)

It’s time to panic! Our first cold snap of the season is coming. Since I’ve lived through a lot of winters I can with authority say that there’s no need for all the angst. Furthermore, the cold weather normally arrives about this time of year…

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Florida (MM #2286)

A friend was talking about moving to Florida. My parents wished they had moved there in the 60’s rather than in the early 90’s. They all must love the heat….

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Winter Rain (MM #2156)

It’s been raining on and off the last couple of days. And this rain made me realize something. Winter rain feels colder than rain in the other seasons. The temperature can be the same, but winter rain still feels colder…

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Too Aggressive Or Too Afraid (MM #2117)

We had our first snowfall in Nashville yesterday and I noticed something. People drive too aggressive or too afraid, except for me of course. There really is no in between…

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Tis The Season (MM #2100)

Tis the season… for strange weather. Over the weekend we nearly experienced all four seasons in one day. We started the day wrestling an ice storm in Indiana.  Twelve hours later we ended our day back in Tennessee under a tornado watch and 70 degree temperatures….

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Heating Things Up (MM #2070)

We started heating thing up over the weekend, literally. We finally had to turn on the heat for the first time since last winter. I can’t complain. And while I don’t keep stats, I honestly can’t remember the last time thing finally cooled down this late in the year…

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Checking Craigslist (MM #2068)

Every year about this time I find myself checking Craigslist. No, I’m not looking for a date or anything like that. I’m thinking about winter..

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Slightly Bummed (MM #2061)

I’m feeling bummed out. Okay, maybe that’s a bit of an overstatement. I guess I’m feeling just slightly bummed out.  Today I had to do something that I truly hate. I had to wear socks…

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Rain Or Snow (MM #1807)

Anymore I don’t know which is worse, rain or snow. It’s been a fairly mild winter here in Tennessee, but to me it seems that we’ve gotten a lot of rain. And I’m really hating the rain. Who knows, maybe I actually miss the snow…

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The Common Cold (MM #1793)

It happens to all of us, about once or twice a year. It’s our old friend the common cold. And while I understand why it’s called the common cold I truly don’t understand why we can’t, or won’t cure something that’s well, common….

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