As I did on Christmas Eve, I spent New Year's Eve at the beach. All of this gorgeous, warm winter weather has me a little concerned about the remainder of the season and that Mother Nature is saving up for something truly epic ~ apocalyptic epic, New Ice Age sort of cold. I'm a little … Continue reading Enjoying it while I can
Tag: weather
Autumn rains
Cooling autumn rains Teacup filled overflowing Morning dew sweetened * Haiku Friday is hosted by Lou at LouCeeL.
Storm chasing: Tropical Storm Lee
On this gloriously rainy Labor Day weekend, I headed out to the annual Greek Festival hosted by Sts. Markela & Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Fort Walton Beach. The food, all prepared by parishioners, is as authentic as it gets. I had to get a to-go box to take most of it home there was so much. That... … Continue reading Storm chasing: Tropical Storm Lee
Rainy days and Mondays
The pounding rain and thunder woke me before my alarm. Good thing, since the storm had also knocked out the power. That meant a dark and cold shower, and no coffee. Being up early, maybe I would have enough time to stop on the way into the office. A Monday without copious amounts of caffeine … Continue reading Rainy days and Mondays
Fog creeping
This week has been beautiful... except for the fog. Lots of fog, thick fog, scary movie kinda fog. Around home it's just been rolling in during the mornings. By lunch time, most of it has burnt off, but closer in to the Gulf, it's lingering. I feel badly for the Spring Breakers. It's not been … Continue reading Fog creeping