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::checks calendar::

Posted onMarch 28, 2022March 28, 2022

Daytime highs in the 20s and 30s of late, with the occasional flake falling from the sky. One hears rumors of Spring, but it feels more like late January. Crocuses and daffs had popped greenery–I hope it all survives. Fingers crossed that Gaby is improving. I can get her to eat a mix of treats, Read More …

Categoriesfood, life with dogs, weather, writingTagsgaby, jams and preserves, short stories

Snow Day and a very short snippet

Posted onFebruary 25, 2022

Even though NE Illinois was under a Winter Weather Advisory, I hoped that they had overestimated the expected snow totals as they had on previous occasions. Sadly, no. I awoke to the back-up *beep-beep* of the city snow plows, and knew we had probably received the 3-5″. Dragged on boots and coat BEFORE COFFEE and Read More …

Categoriesweather, writingTagsechoes, snippet time

Happy New Year!

Posted onJanuary 5, 2022January 5, 2022

Oh, look–it’s the 5th already. Winter here in NE Illinois took a while to make its presence known, but it’s here now by golly. We’re under Winter Weather Advisory thanks to the wind-driven snows–0°F wind chills and gusts of 25+mph. Gaby and I still took a walk, weather-shortened though it was. We had to stop Read More …

Categoriesholidays, nature, seasons, weather, writingTagsechoes, short stories

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