Showing posts with label winter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label winter. Show all posts
Friday, January 23, 2026

Ice Blossoms, Banners, Fire Pits, and More

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When we lived in Greensboro, I regularly engaged an excellent printing company to create my banners for conventions, booksignings...
Monday, December 8, 2025

Let It Snow... (Again)

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Literally, a few hours after the last of the snow from the other day melted, bit more fell today—about the same amount we had the firs...
Monday, January 6, 2025

The Winter Storm Aftermath, Sort Of

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For the past few days, the local forecast called for a potentially serious winter storm starting yesterday, and a winter storm we ...
Sunday, December 25, 2022

The Christmas of the Winter Blast

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Thanks to the Arctic blast that hit most of the country, yesterday was not only the coldest day of the year, it was one of the coldest ...
Monday, December 10, 2018

It Was a Dark and Stormy Night!

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In front of my house about 9:00 p.m. last night. The wall of snow and ice to the right is over two feet high. To no one's surprise, ...
Sunday, December 9, 2018

T'ain't Fit for Man Nor Beast....

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I may end up snowbound for some time. The big winter storm that came in last night dropped a good 10 inches overnight, and it's st...
Friday, November 30, 2018

The Krud Kometh

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Seems like every year, at just about this time, I get hit with a krud bug. It makes for a few miserable days, and then it goes away. This ...
Sunday, March 9, 2014

Ice In, Lights Out

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The third significant winter storm in as many weeks here in the North Carolina Piedmont, this one resulting in over 400,000 people in ...
Thursday, January 17, 2013

It Was a Dark, Snowy, Sleety, Rainy, Windy, Thundery Night

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After several days of temperatures that insinuated summer might be in the offing, we get our first winter storm, and it was kind of a do...
Saturday, December 19, 2009

What Blizzard?

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Lots of precipitation last night — started with snow, then some sleet, for a total of about five inches on the ground. Some predictions call...