Category: Weather

  • Take Cover Now

    Take Cover Now

    Our first experience in a tornado shelter

  • Summer Favorites

    Summer Favorites

    What’s up, Internet (and family & friends)?! Today is the last Friday of our summer vacation. School starts next week, and, to be totally honest, I’m not happy about it. Of all the summers for school to begin the first week of August,  they had to choose the mildest summer in recent memory. This past…

  • Will we see more snow this week?

    Spann mentioned that we might see some more “Devil’s Dandruff” this week, but that it would quickly turn to slush due to rising temperatures. So….nothing to worry about! Right??? Which reminded me of this portion of Weekend Update from SNL which aired the weekend following SNOWPOCALYPSE 2014. It’s stinkin’ hilarious.

  • this post has no title, just words and a picture

    Running errands today, the suffocating Alabama heat reminded me of childhood summers spent walking from my grandparents’ produce store to the library to my dad’s barber shop for a bottled Coke to home. When Mom or Dad had a break in their workday, they would drive my brother and me over to the country club…

  • Last night’s visitor

    Recently the temperatures have been unseasonably warm. This has resulted in the early emergence of all kinds of critters and flowers. Last night, we enjoyed a visit from a young…amphibian. Benjamin and I went outside to set up his rain gauge when we found this little guy peeking into the living room. The big question:…