Tag: cold
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Winter Wanderlust…
For those of you who didn’t notice, or those who are uninformed, this news: Blue Monday is behind us for another year. Blue Monday is usually ‘celebrated’ on the third Monday in January as the most depressing day on the calendar Celebrated? That may not be the appropriate term: endured, maybe? Slept through? Survived? If…
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On Autumn’s Fall and Winter’s Rising
Let’s have a little game…. The evenings are drawing in, the temperature outside is ever lower, and soon the snows will come; but not yet. Not yet. I am hoping when you read this you are at home and maybe it is dark outside. I am hoping a first November gale is blowing, that leaves,…
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Resolutions
“Time tae greet the New Year, Freddy!” My friend raised a glass. “What’re ye havin’?” Now Scotsmen have a reputation for meanness. As generalizations go it is not without some substance, but a curious contrariety tends to occur around about the sixth whisky. Thereafter, from whiskies seven to fourteen the generosity curve steepens logarithmically. After…
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