Exhausted. I slept. The more I sleep, the more exhausted I am. Just I as doze off last night, a storm his the moutain, the valley, and it apparently did a lot of damage all through Mountain Brook, Homewood, and Vestavia. Amazingly, we did not lose power. Cloudy this morning, mostly sunny this afternoon. Our high was 52F ( Read more... )

I didn't make this entry last night because I was too tired, and here I am tonight, too tired again. But I'm getting something down ( Read more... )

The cough was almost gone, and then it came roaring back last night. I'm woozy and sore, and I can hardly talk, and tomorrow I have to be at the UA Museum in Tuscaloosa.

We spent the day out, mostly. It was sunny, mostly. I went to Alabama Outdoors in Homewood looking for a new field hat. I went to Reed Books downtown to find a copy of Absalom! ( Read more... )

Cold and rainy today. Currently, it's overcast and 42˚F, with the windchill at 39˚F. It's going to miserable all the way through Sunday, apparently, with no sun again until Monday. I have, over the last decade, become an oddly solar-powered beast. It's hard to believe that, many years ago, I loved rainy days; now they almost do me in ( Read more... )

Mostly cloudy and 84˚F (heat index 88˚F ( Read more... )