Monthly Archives: January 2010

Yikes

Computer did a total crash yesterday, so I think this may be my last day to use it at all.  Dave got it up and running, but who knows for how long.  We are looking at new ones. Anyway, you … Continue reading

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The good news is….

…that it did dry out yesterday, and it’s sunny today, too.  The BAD news is that we all are fighting off colds.   That repeated getting cold and wet and sitting through meetings in that condition has taken its toll.   … Continue reading

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Drying out today we think

Yes, the sun will come out!  Or at least the rain will stop for a couple of days.  Rain here is different than ours; it comes down in true torrents, washing everything in its path away.     Yestereday Aurelia was … Continue reading

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Made it!

Made it safely to LA.   There was some irony in the travel yesterday.  I had worried about getting out of the midwest, which can be a serious challenge in January; but our weather was wonderful; in the 30s, clear skies.   … Continue reading

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Heading out

     Yes, I’m heading out to LA for a month.  Hope the expected rain there doesn’t materialize…I really, really, really want some sun.  We don’t get a whole lot of that in MI in the winter.  It is thawing nicely … Continue reading

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I’m melltttiiiinnnnggggg

      OK, not me, the snow.  We’re headed up into the 30s for the next two days, and that should finish the white stuff off…for now.  As of yesterday, it was still slippery-slidely on the roads, and our little suburban … Continue reading

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As always in January, the news is the weather

     I’m spending big bucks on plowing, but what’s a girl to do?  Gotta get out.   Yesterday we had a brief reprieve:  the SUN CAME OUT!   Wow to that.  Our roads were briefly almost bare.  By 4:00 p.m., Mom Nature … Continue reading

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Getting ready…slowly…to get outta here

    Big step:  bought my plane ticket to LA;  I’m leaving Jan. 19; returning Feb. 20.   Keep your fingers crossed, pray, anything else you can think of, that the weather will cooperate with this plan!       Jeff came and plowed … Continue reading

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Move over, Nanook

   All those years of driving around in upstate New York when I was younger have paid off.  By that I mean that YES!  I drove today.  Jeff came and plowed during the wee hours of the morning;  I shoveled another seven … Continue reading

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YES! to the Buckeyes

   What a game!  What a half-time show!   No one is, or ever has been, as spectacular as the Ohio State Buckeyes.  And this from a woman who usually pays zero attention to sports.  Go figure.      When Richard and … Continue reading

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