Musings

Cheery zinnia. I didn’t know they’re a new world species; they are.

Posted at 10:03 PM | Comments Off on In the pink

I have a new service provider. I’m trying out Mint. Goodbye ATT. So far, I can see that through the day, under what seem to me to be the same conditions hanging around the house, my Minty-fresh phone uses 10% more battery doing…hey, you there? pings to its parental-wellspring.

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This morning’s weather excitement…less scary than it looks.

Yesterday’s weather fun. We got a lot of green rain. I was oh kay.

Posted at 8:45 PM | Comments Off on Green weather

This ginger is meh this year; last year on this day I captured its showiness.

Posted at 10:00 PM | Comments Off on One year change

Just sayin’…some of today’s dental tools look like the one ones I’ve seen in multiple museum displays and dioramas…perhaps just shinier.

Posted at 9:00 PM | Comments Off on We’re fine

Unexpected…we had a windy phase without rain. Fortuately, no trees fell near us…and our power persisted.

Posted at 9:56 PM | Comments Off on Lucky again

After wind, lightning, and rain came through at evening rush hour, things became just humid, and I went to book club. We never lost power; plenty of households have around the area since this morning. ( Here’s my neighbors’ dining room light—call it architectural detail.)

Posted at 9:30 PM | Comments Off on Lucky today

MaNachur raised our lagging rainfall average today. I don’t know if we got the predicted almost-an-inch, but we had lots of rain minutes…for the most part without wind and storminess…yay.

Posted at 10:34 PM | Comments Off on (Mostly) Happy precip

Here’s the evidence. Autumn is arriving. The day-length is decreasing (making it easier for me to “sleep in”). Redbud pods are drying out.

Posted at 10:14 PM | Comments Off on Data of season-change

Last night we finished binging on “The Night Agent” (got the Bad Guys), and tonight we watched the first episode of “The Green Glove Gang.” Very different. Both hugely fictional.

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