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Winter Makes a Statement
Winter rode in on a moving front of changing weather mid-week. Forecasters had been talking about snow and moving the forecasted amounts up and down with the weather models. They settled on 4-8 inches yesterday. It started to snow yesterday … Continue reading
All Is Calm
It’s a dreary day with lowering clouds and a look of snow. To the south, there is a winter storm that’s crossed 2000 miles and is heading for the Atlantic. Here in northern Virginia, we aren’t expected even to get flurries. … Continue reading
Inch By Inch
It may be that spring has arrived with the equinox. Today was a lovely spring day with warm temperatures and plenty of sun. By afternoon, I was ready to head to the garden and get started with the planting. But … Continue reading
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The First Snow of the Season
We had our first snow today. I went out to enjoy it before it turned to the predicted freezing rain. It was lovely stuff, wet and clingy, presaging the forecast had I not heard it. The flakes were small and … Continue reading
Midwinter Spring: Its Own Season
Yesterday when I walked outside, it felt like spring. There was that scent of warming earth and a temperature that didn’t demand a coat. As the day wore on, I could see the humidity hanging in the air. In the … Continue reading
