Some people love summer. Meh, overrated…usually it’s so damn hot outside you’re just stuck inside in air conditioning – or sweating more than James Coco in a… Read more “The Best Season of the Year Begins! Yay!”
Category: Weather
A Michigan Winter “Heat Wave” Is Happening!
We’re in the midst of a “winter heat wave” in Michigan! Yesterday, temps hit 46 degrees Fahrenheit (7 degrees Celsius). I did some house cleaning on Tuesday… Read more “A Michigan Winter “Heat Wave” Is Happening!”
Now Where Did I Put That Snow Shovel? Digging Out of Uri’s Aftermath…
The last time I cleared any snow from our deck on the rear side of our house, which faces the woods, was inauguration day. I thought it… Read more “Now Where Did I Put That Snow Shovel? Digging Out of Uri’s Aftermath…”
What Happens When You Let Gale-Force Winds From Lake Michigan Give Your Hair a “Blowout?”
Just got back from our annual fall “Up North” adventure about a half hour ago, so I’m just now making a vain attempt to catch up with… Read more “What Happens When You Let Gale-Force Winds From Lake Michigan Give Your Hair a “Blowout?””
Trivia Tonight! (February 27, 2020)
We had to miss our trivia game last night because of a 12-hour snowstorm – the likes of which I haven’t seen in a long, long time…… Read more “Trivia Tonight! (February 27, 2020)”
My “T-Shirt Project” Is Almost Done!
I only have one more Michigan Tech Winter Carnival T-shirt to wear as part of my “shirt a day” project I’m doing during the month of February! I’ll… Read more “My “T-Shirt Project” Is Almost Done!”
Weather Watch For Trivia This Week (Week of February 24, 2020)
I may be calling off my trivia team’s trivia night Wednesday, February 26 because of snow in the forecast. We’re in a fairly significant (and insurmountable) lead… Read more “Weather Watch For Trivia This Week (Week of February 24, 2020)”
Well…That Was A Well-Timed Winter Walk!
We took a 2.4 mile walk in Ypsilanti Township today and toward the end of our walk, the snow REALLY started coming down! I decided to let… Read more “Well…That Was A Well-Timed Winter Walk!”
Warm Weather Fashion Essential – The “Sun Shirt”
Today, I took a nearly four mile walk in 87 degree temps (accounting for humidity) and wore a long sleeved shirt. I’m sure by now you’re thinking… Read more “Warm Weather Fashion Essential – The “Sun Shirt””
Well Then… THAT Was Just What I Needed (A Brisk, No-Nonsense Walk)
It’s been a long time since I’ve done a simple walk for speed. No stopping to look at turtles, no stopping to take photos of squirrels/birds, no… Read more “Well Then… THAT Was Just What I Needed (A Brisk, No-Nonsense Walk)”