Archive for the ‘Weather’ category

Salt the world

February 5th, 2009

We had snow in our forecast over the weekend so the city blasted the streets with salt and sprayed brine on them, and of course we got zero snow. So now we have a layer of salt and discolored roads due to the brine and now it is getting all over the cars so we [...]

Spring sprung

January 16th, 2009

Here in Nashville spring sprang out of her shell for a whole three days and now we are locked back in the winter deep freeze. The low last night was 2 degrees and that is way to cold for this southern transplant. I need warm and I need it quick. I think we may have [...]

Frozen wasteland

December 22nd, 2008

Middle Tennessee has turned into a frozen wasteland, last night the temperature dropped down into the single digits. 9 degrees even sounds cold to me. I do not normally mind the cold weather but I could not get warm last night 5 dogs 3 blankets and a warm woman were not enough to keep the [...]

First snow

November 22nd, 2008

As I was out at work Friday morning it began to snow, the first snow of the year came a bit early this year. It was a pretty light snow. My Grandfather always said the date of the first snow was how many snows you would have in a year, this was on the the [...]

Wet world

November 15th, 2008

Walking five dogs out in the rain can get to be a very messy trip as it was this morning, it has rained all night and the dogs really needed to go out. So we suited up and took them out and Buck and Dottie would not even get off the driveway for me, they [...]