I was sipping coffee out on my patio the other day to watch the storm race through, and amid the sounds of thunder, I heard the city's outdoor community speaker warning people to take shelter because of the many lightning strikes. To me, there is comfort in hearing those warnings. Just knowing that there is... Continue Reading →
But Wait, There’s More (yes, my Oklahoma Weather)
This week is shaping up to have a LOT of March winds and weather. The soothsayers (our favorite weather people) are predicting the Big Four (hail, rain, winds, tornados) for much of Texas, Oklahoma, and the east, and while I'm on board with having some warmer, wet weather, I don't think I'm ready for the... Continue Reading →
Another Late-Night Tornado Warning
Last night it began to rain, oh, sometime after 8 o'clock here in Duncan, Oklahoma, and when I say 'rain', I mean HARD, pounding the roof and windows, RAIN. I tuned into the local news channel to see what drama was due to head our way but was disappointed to see that they were only... Continue Reading →
Tornados, Whirlwinds, and Yes, Let’s Add a Snake
We have been under so many weather watches in the past couple of weeks - the big four: hail, winds, rain, & tornados! Yesterday was supposed to be yet another, but it totally bypassed us to the north, hitting several Oklahoma towns with its share of drama. I've had a different sort of whirlwind within... Continue Reading →
Selective Hearing Loss
I have selective hearing loss. What I mean is that I only hear what I want to hear, usually if I am in the middle of something and am concentrating and deep in thought. I won't hear children screaming, I won't hear a timer going off, I won't hear my Hubbin talking to me, until... Continue Reading →
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